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Ipswich to Shotton train ticket prices

Travelling from Ipswich to Shotton by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £49.10*, with average fares of £55.91. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Ipswich to Shotton train times

The journey from Ipswich to Shotton on the fastest train in 4h 19m, usually 6h 22m. Each day, 39 trains leave from Ipswich, starting at 05:41 and ending at 22:43. 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
17:41 Ipswich	22:22 Shotton	On time	4h 41m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
17:50 Ipswich	23:05 Shotton	On time	5h 15m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
18:11 Ipswich	23:05 Shotton	On time	4h 54m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
20:01 Ipswich	07:01 Shotton	On time	11h 0m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
21:20 Ipswich	10:07 Shotton	On time	12h 47m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Ipswich to Shotton Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Ipswich to Shotton. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:41
Last train	22:43
Departure station	Ipswich
Arrival station	Shotton
Distance	193 miles (310 km)
Journey time	From 4h 19m
Price	From £49.10
Train operators	Transport for Wales, Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry

Ipswich to Shotton train travel guide

Taking the train from Ipswich to Shotton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ipswich, you can arrive at Shotton in just 4h 19m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

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

The quickest train journey from Ipswich to Shotton takes 4h 19m . 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 Shotton?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Ipswich to Shotton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

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Yes, there are direct trains from Ipswich to Shotton. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

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

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Ipswich to Shotton train timetables?

Ipswich to Shotton 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 Shotton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Ipswich to Shotton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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.

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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Planning and booking

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

2. What is the best way to travel from Ipswich to Shotton by train?

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

4. Are there direct trains from Ipswich to Shotton?

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

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

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Ipswich to Shotton train timetables?

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

3. Do Ipswich to Shotton 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 Shotton

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Senior Railcard

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