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Ipswich to Cambridge Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Ipswich to Cambridge? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 159,35 kr., with average prices for this route around 174,75 kr..
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
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Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:10 Ipswich | 06:28 Cambridge | 1t 18m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:18 Ipswich | 07:37 Cambridge | 1t 19m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:56 Ipswich | 08:17 Cambridge | 1t 21m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:19 Ipswich | 09:41 Cambridge | 1t 22m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:20 Ipswich | 10:40 Cambridge | 1t 20m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:20 Ipswich | 11:40 Paris | 1t 20m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Ipswich to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train
05:10

Last train
21:20

Journey time
1t 18m

Distance
71 km

Price
159,35 kr.*
How to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Cambridge

Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Ipswich to Cambridge can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ipswich to Cambridge, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ipswich to Cambridge ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Ipswich to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Ipswich to Cambridge 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.