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Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Durham (DHM)

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13

train journeys
per day

219

miles (353 kms)

3hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

06:00 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Durham (DHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Ipswich and Durham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ipswich to Durham is approximately 219 miles (353 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Durham.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ipswich to Durham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Ipswich to Durham Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:00
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    09:54
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:54
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:01
    4 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    14:25
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:06
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    15:25
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:56
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    15:54
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:07
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    17:24
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:58
    4 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    18:26
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:07
    5 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    19:27
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:00
    4 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    20:16
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:07
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    21:09
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:42
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    22:00
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:01
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    00:13
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:42
    10 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:23
    Ipswich
    Durham
    Ipswich to Durham

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 Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ipswich and Durham

The travel time between Ipswich and Durham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ipswich and Durham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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Amenities on trains between Ipswich and Durham 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 & Durham. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Durham.

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