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Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Ipswich (IPS)

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24

train journeys
per day

164

miles (265 kms)

3hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:05 / 01:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Ipswich (IPS)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Leeds and Ipswich , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leeds to Ipswich is approximately 164 miles (265 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 56 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Great Northern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Leeds and Ipswich.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leeds to Ipswich. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Leeds to Ipswich Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:05
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    09:27
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:00
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:41
    3 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    11:28
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:15
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    12:40
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:47
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    13:06
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:45
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    13:28
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:16
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:38
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:45
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:45
    3 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    15:26
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:45
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    17:02
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:45
    3 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    17:27
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    18:39
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:45
    4 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    19:01
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:45
    3 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    19:27
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:16
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    20:40
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:45
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    21:07
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:45
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    21:28
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:15
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    22:39
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:45
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    23:06
    Leeds
    Ipswich
    Leeds to Ipswich

About Leeds Station

Station name Leeds (LDS)
Address Leeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 04:45 - 23:59
Tuesday 04:45 - 23:59
Wednesday 04:45 - 23:59
Thursday 04:45 - 23:59
Friday 04:45 - 23:59
Saturday 04:45 - 23:59
Sunday 06:45 - 22:30
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 Unavailable
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 Leeds and Ipswich

The travel time between Leeds and Ipswich by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leeds and Ipswich vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:20.

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Amenities on trains between Leeds 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 Leeds & Ipswich. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Great Northern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Leeds and Ipswich.

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