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Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Luton (LUT)

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48

train journeys
per day

67

miles (108 kms)

2hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:12 / 23:40

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Luton (LUT)

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On a typical weekday there are 48 scheduled rail journeys between Ipswich and Luton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 48 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ipswich to Luton is approximately 67 miles (108 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 22 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ipswich to Luton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Ipswich to Luton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:12
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    07:26
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:46
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    07:56
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:11
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    08:19
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:49
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    09:10
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:09
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:48
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    10:26
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:44
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:55
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:10
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    11:26
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:44
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    12:10
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:10
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    12:26
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:41
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    12:56
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    13:10
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:10
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    13:26
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:42
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:52
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    14:10
    Ipswich
    Luton
    Ipswich to Luton

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

About Luton Station

Station name Luton (LUT)
Address Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:45
Saturday 05:45 - 22:00
Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ipswich and Luton

The travel time between Ipswich and Luton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ipswich and Luton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:40.

First class tickets on trains between Ipswich and Luton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ipswich & Luton. owever, there are 48 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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