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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Stansted Mountfitchet | Ipswich | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Ipswich | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Stansted Mountfitchet | Ipswich | No tags | ||||
| Train | Stansted Mountfitchet | Ipswich | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stansted to Ipswich
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Ipswich. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 297, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
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 about the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at R 349
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted 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 Stansted to Ipswich?
The cheapest train tickets from Stansted to Ipswich start from R 349. The average price for this train route is around R 894. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Stansted to Ipswich?
The average train journey time from Stansted to Ipswich is 2h 18m, covering a distance of 63 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 1m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators serve the Stansted to Ipswich route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 14 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stansted to Ipswich?
The earliest train from Stansted to Ipswich departs at 07:10. And the latest train departs at 21:46.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stansted to Ipswich was searched and found on 02 Apr 2026 with a price of R 329To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stansted to Ipswich as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 329 to R 2 208 for a train ticket from Stansted to Ipswich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 329, which is on 2026-04-02.
