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From Ipswich to London Liverpool Street, take the fastest train in 1h, typically 1h 10m. Daily, 51 trains depart from Ipswich, with the first at 05:15 and the last at 23:21. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:41 Ipswich | 15:47 London Liverpool Street | On time | 1h 6m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
14:53 Ipswich | 16:14 London Liverpool Street | On time | 1h 21m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
15:10 Ipswich | 16:18 London Liverpool Street | On time | 1h 8m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
15:42 Ipswich | 16:51 London Liverpool Street | On time | 1h 9m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
15:53 Ipswich | 17:15 London Liverpool Street | On time | 1h 22m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
The journey from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street takes, on average, around one hour and seven minutes when travelling directly with Greater Anglia. Your journey will take you from the southeast coast in Suffolk, all the way west, past Essex, towards London.
Greater Anglia’s network stretches throughout Greater London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and parts of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, helping to connect disparate parts of the south east.
When departing from Ipswich, you'll find that Ipswich Train Station is conveniently located on the south side of the city on Burrell Road. To reach the station from the city centre, it’s best to take a bus or taxi, with stops conveniently located near the station. For bus travel, you can use the number 16 ‘Ipswich Buses’ route or the ‘First’ route 66.
Greater Anglia is the main rail operator at Ipswich, providing extensive services that connect to key destinations such as London Liverpool Street, Norwich, Cambridge, and Colchester. This makes Ipswich a vital hub for travellers heading to major cities and regions across the UK.
When travelling with Greater Anglia from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street, there are usually three stops: Manningtree, Colchester, and Stratford. It’s worth considering that these stops may change due to scheduling, engineering work, train faults, or adverse weather conditions. So, it’s best to double-check before you travel.
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London Liverpool Street is one of the UK's busiest railway stations, serving the City of London, a major global financial centre. The station is operated by Greater Anglia, Stansted Express, and London Overground, offering connections to destinations like Norwich, Ipswich, Shenfield, and Enfield, making it a crucial hub for commuter and regional travel.
The station's excellent public transport links include the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan Underground lines, as well as the Elizabeth and Waterloo & City lines on the Overground. Taxis and buses are also readily available.
What’s more, there are plenty of things to do around Liverpool Street, and you don’t need to work in finance to enjoy them, either. If you find yourself arriving at Liverpool Street Station early in the morning, why not visit The Breakfast Club, a classic London haunt that serves up a British twist on the classic American diner experience. Or, if you fancy some shopping, head over to Spitalfields Market near Shoreditch. If you’re looking for some culture, then the Whitechapel Art Gallery, the Tower of London, and the Queen's Gallery are all nearby.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
The train journey from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ipswich, you can get to London Liverpool Street in just 1h, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
The quickest train journey from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street takes 1h . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, there are no direct trains from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Ipswich to London Liverpool Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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