Ipswich (IPS)

Ipswich train station is a very good regional train station. The staff on the platform and information desk are really friendly and it has a Costa Coffee, Starbucks, Greg’s and WH Smith. There is plenty of seating inside when the weather is bad. Importantly the toilets are very clean.

The customer service staff are excellent Left a bag on the train and they had it :) Cafes and a shop and plenty of seating for waiting.

Ipswich Station has everything one needs , fast frequent services to most parts of East Anglia , Essex and parts of Cambridgeshire , Station has Ticket Barriers and plenty of Ticket Vending machines , and lots of shops to get refreshments station and trains are nice and clean , you can also use paperless ticketing to and from this station through a Greater Anglia app

Ipswich railway station is a fairly short walk from the city centre. Although you can take a bus or taxi from the station concourse. There is a booking office staffed by day along with ticket machines inside the main entrance. Access to some platforms is by a covered bridge, which is not wheelchair friendly. However, there is a large lift. There are toilets, outside benches, drinks and snack machines, and a small independent cafe.

Good station and good for making journeys to big destinations in East Anglia, such as: Lowestoft, Cambridge, Felixstowe, Peterborough, Norwich, Ely, Stratford & London Liverpool Street, and the occasional service to Harwich International. A good but smaller range of shops from what there used to be. Easy to use, and accesible. Limited further transport to central Ipswich and other smaller outskirts of town. Nice new refurbished station. Only displays 4 trains on the departure board, but if possible, use something else to find out what platform your train leaves from. Here is a brief list to help you find your departure platform: To: Platform: Felixstowe 2B Lowestoft 1A / 4B Norwich 3 Peterborough 3C / 4C Cambridge 1A / 4C London (Slow) 2B / 3A / 4B London (Fast) 2 Harwich 2B