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Ipswich to Nottingham Train Route Details

First train
05:41

Last train
23:21

Journey time
2h 56m

Distance
186 km

Price
US$15.65*
What are the next train times from Ipswich to Nottingham?
Check all Ipswich to Nottingham 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
16:46 Ipswich | 20:53 Nottingham | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:10 Ipswich | 20:53 Nottingham | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:41 Ipswich | 21:14 Nottingham | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:50 Ipswich | 21:24 Nottingham | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:50 Ipswich | 22:27 Nottingham | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:11 Ipswich | 21:56 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Nottingham from Ipswich this week
Typical ticket prices between Ipswich and Nottingham are around US$15.65, 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 Nottingham

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

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 Nottingham. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

Group travel deals
Traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Ipswich to Nottingham more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort

Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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