How much does a train ticket from Cambridge to Ipswich cost?

The average train ticket price from Cambridge to Ipswich is $29. The best way to find train tickets from Cambridge to Ipswich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cambridge to Ipswich?

A train trip between Cambridge and Ipswich is around 1h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cambridge and Ipswich?

The number of trains from Cambridge to Ipswich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cambridge to Ipswich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Cambridge to Ipswich?

When taking the train from Cambridge to Ipswich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greater Anglia.

Train Cambridge to Ipswich from $27

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cambridge to Ipswich on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:46am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 14m	12:00pm	Ipswich	No tags
Train	3:46pm	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 16m	5:02pm	Ipswich	No tags
Train	4:46pm	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 18m	6:04pm	Ipswich	No tags
Train	5:46pm	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 16m	7:02pm	Ipswich	No tags
Train	6:46pm	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 18m	8:04pm	Ipswich	No tags

Get from Cambridge to Ipswich

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

1h 16mAverage Duration

44 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ 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. Travelers 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 $28

Greater Anglia Cambridge Ipswich recent customer reviews

Timing and spacious

Ogonna A.

March 21, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cambridge to Ipswich by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$27

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The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Ipswich was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $27 for a train ticket from Cambridge to Ipswich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-20.