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Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) train ticket prices
€8.01
On Thu 14 May
Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) train timetable
The journey from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) on the fastest train in 35m, usually 1h 19m. Each day, 16 trains leave from Needham Market, starting at 06:50 and ending at 23:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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16:51 Needham Market | 1h 18m, 1 change | 18:09 Ipswich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
17:52 Needham Market | 1h 17m, 1 change | 19:09 Ipswich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:50 Needham Market | 1h 19m, 1 change | 20:09 Ipswich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:50 Needham Market | 1h 19m, 1 change | 21:09 Ipswich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
21:50 Needham Market | 49m, 1 change | 22:39 Ipswich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) 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.
Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) train travel guide
Taking the train from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Needham Market, you can arrive at Derby Road (Ipswich) in just 35m, 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 Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich)?
The average fare from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) is approximately €8.01, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) by train?
What is the fastest train from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich)?
The fastest train journey time from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) is 35m . 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 Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich). 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 Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich)?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) train timetables?
While Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) 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?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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 Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) route?
The route from Needham Market to Derby Road (Ipswich) 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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