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Ipswich to Gatwick Airport train ticket prices

For a train from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport, Advance Tickets start at just £20.00*, with average fares around £20.00. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Ipswich to Gatwick Airport train times

The journey from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport on the fastest train in 2h 2m, usually 2h 24m. Each day, 47 trains leave from Ipswich, starting at 05:15 and ending at 23:21. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:15 Ipswich	07:34 Gatwick Airport	On time	2h 19m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
05:41 Ipswich	07:44 Gatwick Airport	On time	2h 3m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
06:12 Ipswich	08:14 Gatwick Airport	On time	2h 2m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
06:42 Ipswich	08:44 Gatwick Airport	On time	2h 2m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
06:54 Ipswich	09:04 Gatwick Airport	On time	2h 10m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Ipswich to Gatwick Airport Train journey information

Plan your journey from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport 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.

First train	05:15
Last train	23:21
Departure station	Ipswich
Arrival station	Gatwick Airport
Distance	83 miles (134 km)
Journey time	From 2h 2m
Price	From £20.00
Train operators	Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line, Thameslink

Ipswich to Gatwick Airport train travel guide

The train journey from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ipswich, you can get to Gatwick Airport in just 2h 2m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

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3. What is the best way to travel from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport by train?

The quickest train journey from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport takes 2h 2m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport?

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5. What are the main train operating companies from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport?

The main train operating companies from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport include Greater Anglia, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Ipswich to Gatwick Airport trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Ipswich to Gatwick Airport trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Ipswich to Gatwick Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Ipswich to Gatwick Airport route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Ipswich to Gatwick Airport train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport?

2. How do I find the best train route from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport?

3. What is the best way to travel from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport by train?

4. Are there direct trains from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Ipswich to Gatwick Airport trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Ipswich to Gatwick Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport

16-25 Railcard

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Senior Railcard

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