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Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Ipswich (IPS)

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51

train journeys
per day

60

miles (97 kms)

1hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

04:11 / 00:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Ipswich (IPS)

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On a typical weekday there are 51 scheduled rail journeys between Hitchin and Ipswich , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 51 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hitchin to Ipswich is approximately 60 miles (97 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 24 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Ipswich.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hitchin to Ipswich. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Hitchin to Ipswich Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:11
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    07:07
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:25
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    07:38
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:39
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    08:01
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:55
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:06
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:11
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    08:30
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:46
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    09:02
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    09:04
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:14
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:27
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    09:41
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    2 hrs 1 change
    10:05
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:25
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:07
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    11:02
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:14
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    11:28
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:24
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    11:41
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    12:02
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:25
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    12:40
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    13:02
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:14
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:25
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Hitchin
    Ipswich
    Hitchin to Ipswich

About Hitchin Station

Station name Hitchin (HIT)
Address Hitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Ipswich Station

Station name Ipswich (IPS)
Address Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 21:20
Saturday 05:00 - 21:20
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Hitchin and Ipswich

The travel time between Hitchin and Ipswich by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hitchin and Ipswich vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 51 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

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Amenities on trains between Hitchin and Ipswich can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hitchin & Ipswich. owever, there are 51 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Ipswich.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hitchin and Ipswich, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.