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Ipswich to Forest Gate train route details
First train
05:15
Last train
23:24
Journey time
1h 2m
Distance
60 miles
Price
£46.70*
What are the next train times from Ipswich to Forest Gate?
Discover all upcoming Ipswich to Forest Gate services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:15 Ipswich | 06:36 Forest Gate |   | Find Tickets |
05:41 Ipswich | 06:53 Forest Gate | | Find Tickets |
06:12 Ipswich | 07:23 Forest Gate | | Find Tickets |
06:42 Ipswich | 07:59 Forest Gate | | Find Tickets |
06:54 Ipswich | 08:19 Forest Gate | | Find Tickets |
07:12 Ipswich | 08:24 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Forest Gate
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Ipswich and Forest Gate - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
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Group travel deals
If you are travelling 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 travelling from Ipswich to Forest Gate more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
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
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
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 travellers 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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