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Ipswich to Beccles train timetable
From Ipswich to Beccles, take the fastest train in 1h 8m, typically 1h 10m. Daily, 13 trains depart from Ipswich, with the first at 10:08 and the last at 22:02. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:16 Ipswich | 1h 8m, Direct | 20:24 Beccles | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
20:16 Ipswich | 1h 8m, Direct | 21:24 Beccles | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
21:16 Ipswich | 1h 8m, Direct | 22:24 Beccles | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
22:15 Ipswich | 1h 8m, Direct | 23:23 Beccles | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Ipswich to Beccles train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ipswich to Beccles 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.
Ipswich to Beccles train travel guide
Taking the train from Ipswich to Beccles is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ipswich, you can arrive at Beccles in just 1h 8m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ipswich to Beccles?
Ticket prices from Ipswich to Beccles average around €22.27, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Ipswich to Beccles by train?
What is the fastest train from Ipswich to Beccles?
The fastest train journey time from Ipswich to Beccles is 1h 8m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Ipswich to Beccles?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Ipswich to Beccles. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Ipswich to Beccles?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Ipswich to Beccles trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Ipswich to Beccles 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.
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.
Do Ipswich to Beccles trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ipswich to Beccles 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Ipswich to Beccles route?
The route from Ipswich to Beccles is operated by Greater Anglia. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Ipswich to Beccles train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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