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Ipswich to Edinburgh Train Route Details
First train
06:01
Last train
22:43
Journey time
5h 32m
Distance
518 km
Price
€19.38*
What are the next train times from Ipswich to Edinburgh?
Check all Ipswich to Edinburgh journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:01 Ipswich | 11:33 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
06:12 Ipswich | 12:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
07:58 Ipswich | 13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
08:06 Ipswich | 14:27 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
08:11 Ipswich | 14:32 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
08:19 Ipswich | 14:32 Paris |  | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Edinburgh from Ipswich this week
Typical ticket prices between Ipswich and Edinburgh are around €19.38, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Edinburgh
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Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Ipswich to Edinburgh. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Group travel deals
If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Ipswich to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travelers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
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