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Ipswich to Southend Airport Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ipswich to Southend Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 4.670, with average prices for this route around BHD 4.670.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
16:42 1h 35m, Changes required Ipswich	18:17 Southend Airport	Find Tickets
16:42 2h 34m, Changes required Ipswich	19:16 Southend Airport	Find Tickets
16:46 1h 42m, Changes required Ipswich	18:28 Southend Airport	Find Tickets
17:10 1h 27m, Changes required Ipswich	18:37 Southend Airport	Find Tickets
17:10 2h 6m, Changes required Ipswich	19:16 Southend Airport	Find Tickets
17:10 2h 19m, Changes required Ipswich	19:29 Paris	Find Tickets

Ipswich to Southend Airport Train Route Details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Ipswich

Arrival station

Southend Airport

Journey time

1h 22m

Distance

62 km

Price

BHD 4.670*

Train operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Southend Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ipswich to Southend Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ipswich to Southend Airport for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ipswich to Southend Airport, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Ipswich to Southend Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ipswich to Southend Airport train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Ipswich to Southend Airport Train prices and times

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