Loughborough to Derby Road (Ipswich) by train
| First train | 06:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:53 | |
| Departure station | Loughborough | |
| Arrival station | Derby Road (Ipswich) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 40m | |
| Distance | 112 miles (180 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Taking the train from Loughborough to Derby Road (Ipswich) in 3 hours 40 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Loughborough to Derby Road (Ipswich)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 9 minutes to travel the 112 miles (180 km) from Loughborough to Derby Road (Ipswich) by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to Derby Road (Ipswich). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Loughborough to Derby Road (Ipswich) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Derby Road (Ipswich) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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