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Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) by train

Planning a train journey from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 10 mins, covering approximately 64 miles (102 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £13.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Derby Road (Ipswich)

Departure Station

Kidbrooke

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 37 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:34 / 00:04

Distance

64miles
(102 km)

5 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.00

Travelling from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) by Train

Jump on a Train from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 10 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kidbrooke, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 37 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 64-mile (102 km) route usually requires just one change, with Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £13.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Derby Road (Ipswich)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich)

Curious about your trip from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich) by train?

The travel time between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 37 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) is 2hrs 37 mins.

How much does the train from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) cost?

Train ticket prices from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) can start from as little as £13.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich)?

First class tickets on trains between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich)?

Amenities on trains between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Derby Road (Ipswich), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kidbrooke & Derby Road (Ipswich). However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich)?

Abellio Greater Anglia and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kidbrooke and Derby Road (Ipswich)?

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

When are Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:31 Kidbrooke13:09 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Kidbrooke14:09 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Kidbrooke15:09 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
13:31 Kidbrooke16:09 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
14:31 Kidbrooke17:09 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
15:31 Kidbrooke18:09 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
16:31 Kidbrooke19:09 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Kidbrooke20:09 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
18:31 Kidbrooke21:09 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
19:54 Kidbrooke22:39 Derby Road (Ipswich)4 changesLewisham
Stratford (London)
Chelmsford
Ipswich
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
22:24 Kidbrooke05:15 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLewisham
Stratford (London)
Ipswich
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
23:47 Kidbrooke07:25 Derby Road (Ipswich)3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
7 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) start from as little as £13.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) start from £59.60 one way, or £60.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kidbrooke to Derby Road (Ipswich) are available for £77.80 one way, or £125.60 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Kidbrooke Station

Welcome to Kidbrooke Train Station

Kidbrooke Station is a vibrant transport hub bringing together a variety of facilities set amidst the lively borough of Greenwich, London. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual traveler keen to explore the city's wonders, this station is well-equipped to serve your needs and offers excellent connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

This station is designed to cater to travelers' diverse needs. Ticket buying is a breeze with a ticket office available Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 19:30, slightly varying on Sundays. Self-service ticket machines streamline your journey, and the station supports smartcard issuance and validation. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access in parts of the station, an induction loop, and ramps available for train access. While the station doesn't include a waiting room, there are seating areas and accessible toilets available.

While there's no luggage storage or waiting lounge, a coffee shop ensures you're fueled for your journey, alongside a newspaper shop for a light read. Keep in mind that while CCTV is in operation for safety, public wifi and an ATM aren't available at this station. Cyclists will find sheltered spaces by the ticket office, encouraged to leave bikes here at their own risk due to the absence of CCTV coverage in this area.

Onward Travel Options

Interconnectivity with other forms of transport is seamless, thanks to multiple bus connections. For instance, travelers heading towards Lewisham can catch their bus at the Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop L, pinpointed by the innovative what3words address: "media.spoke.spice". Meanwhile, those traveling towards Dartford should look out for Bus Stop M, known as "tunnel.hulk.jumpy". Access more information on travel connections and routes in a convenient printable format.

Popular Travel Routes from Kidbrooke

At its core, Kidbrooke Station connects you with London's heart and beyond. Journey effortlessly to major London destinations like London Bridge, Cannon Street, or even Charing Cross. Seeking more adventures? Venture to the bustling London Victoria or take an always scenic ride to Blackheath or Gatwick Airport for international travel needs.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning a trip from Kidbrooke Station promises a smooth experience given its comprehensive facilities and strategic connectivity. Whether you’re zipping into central London or exploring destinations further afield, start your journey here with ease and convenience. With the option to buy tickets directly from Kidbrooke or prepare in advance, you’re encouraged to explore the wide array of destinations accessible from this well-connected station. Safe travels and enjoy your journey!

Everything you need to know about Derby Road (Ipswich) Station

Discovering Derby Road (Ipswich) Station

If you're planning a trip that commences at Derby Road in Ipswich, you're in for a journey from a station brimming with potential, yet wrapped in a quaint, no-fuss vibe. This humble station might not boast the hustle and bustle of a major commuter hub, but it quietly and efficiently connects you to some intriguing destinations. Whether you're setting off on a work commute or venturing for a leisurely day trip, Derby Road could be just the starting point you need.

Amentities at Derby Road Station

Derby Road station offers a modest array of facilities to assist your journey. While you won't find a ticket office here, fear not — several modern ticket machines stand ready for you to purchase or collect your tickets effortlessly. These machines are fully accessible, ensuring every traveler can use them without hassle. Keeping customer service in mind, there are information points and help points throughout the station, making it straightforward to access any help you might need. However, you'll find the station devoid of refreshment facilities, shops, or cash machines, so consider grabbing a coffee or withdrawing cash beforehand.

Accessibility and Support

Travelers can rest easy knowing that Derby Road is fairly accommodating for those with mobility needs. The station provides step-free access to its platforms, allowing for an easy transition from the roadside to the waiting areas. However, be prepared for a short stroll if you need to transfer between platforms. While accessible ticket machines and an induction loop make purchasing a breeze, note that the station lacks ramps for train access, accessible toilets, and waiting rooms.

Local Transport Links

When it comes to onward travel from Derby Road Station, options abound. While there are no taxis specifically dedicated to the station, rail replacement bus services operate during disruptions. These buses pick up passengers just outside of the station, making transfers simple and efficient. For those looking to continue their journey by bus or have other onward travel options, it’s worthwhile checking local schedules or arranging transport in advance due to limited on-site transport services.

Destinations Beckon

Derby Road (Ipswich) enables travel to a mix of destinations ranging from popular tourist spots to bustling city life. Set your sights on Felixstowe for a seaside escape or Manchester for a taste of urban vibrancy. Maybe you’re drawn to the historic streets of Colchester, just a short train ride away. The station connects you seamlessly to London Liverpool Street for that quintessential hustle-and-bustle city vibe or even the scholarly allure of Cambridge.

Embrace the Journey

While Derby Road (Ipswich) might not feature lavish amenities, it compensates through its strategic connections and ease of travel. Whether your travels take you to nearby Ipswich or further afield to historic Stowmarket or bustling Stratford, rest assured knowing your journey begins in capable hands. Planning your ticket purchase online ahead of time can allow for a swift, enjoyable start to your adventure. Here’s to hoping your journey from Derby Road leads you to discover new places and create lasting memories.

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