The average train between Basildon and Ipswich takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Basildon to Ipswich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basildon and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basildon is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Ipswich station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Basildon to Ipswich train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Ipswich train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Basildon to Ipswich train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Basildon and Ipswich is 72.6 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a train from Basildon to Ipswich via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 53m.