Trains from Birmingham to Ipswich

Birmingham to Ipswich train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train from Birmingham (West Midlands England) to Ipswich (East of England). The services on board will change depending on the train provider.
• There are 132 miles from Birmingham to Ipswich. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Ipswich from Birmingham, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.
• Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to see the latest available offers.

Best prices for Birmingham to Ipswich train tickets

Birmingham - Ipswich prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Birmingham to Ipswich by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Birmingham - Ipswich: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Birmingham to Ipswich are increasing if you don't book early. According to our data, if you buy your train 7 days in advance, you can find tickets from £18 whereas when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £80 for your train. Thus, you may save 78% on the price of your ticket by booking 7 days in advance instead of on the day you're travelling.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Birmingham to Ipswich trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Birmingham and Ipswich by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Ipswich to Birmingham and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Birmingham - Ipswich train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you might want to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to make great savings for your Birmingham Ipswich train ticket.

Why should I buy a railcard?

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Birmingham to Ipswich? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Birmingham Ipswich ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Birmingham to Ipswich (one way journey).

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey