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Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Northampton

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8

train journeys
per day

88

miles (141 kms)

5hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

06:00 / 20:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Northampton

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Ipswich and Northampton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ipswich to Northampton is approximately 88 miles (141 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 49 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Northampton.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ipswich to Northampton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 7 mins.

Journeys from Ipswich to Northampton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:00
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Ipswich
    Northampton
    Ipswich to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    13:08
    Ipswich
    Northampton
    Ipswich to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:01
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    Ipswich
    Northampton
    Ipswich to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:56
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:08
    Ipswich
    Northampton
    Ipswich to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:58
    5 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    19:07
    Ipswich
    Northampton
    Ipswich to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:00
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    21:07
    Ipswich
    Northampton
    Ipswich to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:42
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    22:49
    Ipswich
    Northampton
    Ipswich to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:01
    10 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    06:37
    Ipswich
    Northampton
    Ipswich to Northampton

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 Northampton Station

Station name Northampton (NMP)
Address Northampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ipswich and Northampton

The travel time between Ipswich and Northampton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ipswich and Northampton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:59.

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

Amenities on trains between Ipswich and Northampton 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 & Northampton. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Northampton.

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