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OMR 16.230
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Birmingham to Ipswich Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to Ipswich? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 8.880, with average prices for this route around OMR 16.880. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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18:17
3h 19m, Changes required
Birmingham New Street
21:36
Ipswich
Avanti West CoastGreater Anglia
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18:22
4h 40m, Changes required
Birmingham New Street
23:02
Ipswich
CrossCountryGreater Anglia
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18:47
3h 20m, Changes required
Birmingham New Street
22:07
Ipswich
Avanti West CoastGreater Anglia
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19:21
3h 44m, Changes required
Birmingham New Street
23:05
Ipswich
Avanti West CoastGreater Anglia
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19:22
4h, Changes required
Birmingham New Street
23:22
Ipswich
CrossCountryGreater Anglia
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20:21
4h 1m, Changes required
Birmingham New Street
00:22
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Avanti West CoastGreater Anglia
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Birmingham to Ipswich Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:41
Last train
Last train
22:51
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ipswich
Journey time
Journey time
3h 9m
Distance
Distance
213 km
Price
Price
OMR 8.880*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Ipswich

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham to Ipswich during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Birmingham to Ipswich, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Ipswich ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham to Ipswich more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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