How much is the train ticket from Lowestoft to Ipswich?

The cheapest train tickets from Lowestoft to Ipswich start from R 207. The average price for this train route is around R 470. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lowestoft to Ipswich?

The average train journey time from Lowestoft to Ipswich is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 61 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 20m and is operated by Greater Anglia .

Which train operators serve the Lowestoft to Ipswich route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 23 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich?

The earliest train from Lowestoft to Ipswich departs at 07:06. And the latest train departs at 21:52.

Train Lowestoft to Ipswich from R 196

Next train departures

Next departures from Lowestoft to Ipswich on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:40	Lowestoft	1h 29m	09:09	Ipswich	Cheapest
Train	09:12	Oulton Broad South	1h 21m	10:33	Ipswich	Fastest
Train	07:06	Lowestoft	1h 28m	08:34	Ipswich	No tags
Train	08:06	Lowestoft	1h 30m	09:36	Ipswich	No tags
Train	09:06	Lowestoft	1h 27m	10:33	Ipswich	No tags

Next departures from Lowestoft to Ipswich on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Lowestoft	1h 35m	12:40	Ipswich	Cheapest
Train	08:11	Oulton Broad South	1h 20m	09:31	Ipswich	Fastest
Train	08:05	Lowestoft	1h 26m	09:31	Ipswich	No tags
Train	09:05	Lowestoft	1h 26m	10:31	Ipswich	No tags
Train	10:05	Lowestoft	1h 26m	11:31	Ipswich	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:39 PM GMT.

Get from Lowestoft to Ipswich

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 207, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23train per day

1h 28mAverage duration

61 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Greater Anglia

4/521 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.8

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at R 207

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lowestoft to Ipswich by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Lowestoft to Ipswich?
The cheapest train tickets from Lowestoft to Ipswich start from R 207. The average price for this train route is around R 470. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lowestoft to Ipswich?
The average train journey time from Lowestoft to Ipswich is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 61 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 20m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators serve the Lowestoft to Ipswich route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 23 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich?
The earliest train from Lowestoft to Ipswich departs at 07:06. And the latest train departs at 21:52.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/12

R 233

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R 275

16/12

R 196

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R 234

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R 236

20/12

R 308

The cheapest trip from Lowestoft to Ipswich was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 196

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lowestoft to Ipswich as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 196 to R 461 for a train ticket from Lowestoft to Ipswich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 196, which is on 2025-12-16.