How to get from Aberdeen to Ipswich
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Ipswich takes approximately 535 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use train, subway and bus. We found 5 route options for you.
From Aberdeen to Ipswich
Fastest Route
535 min
841.6 km
4 transfers
ScotRail
LNER
Metropolitan
Greater Anglia
12
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
19 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen
to Edinburgh
(7 stops, 140 min)
3
Take
LNER
Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh
to London Kings Cross
(7 stops, 272 min)
4
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station
5
Take
Metropolitan
Subway
Direction: Aldgate Underground Station
From King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station
to Liverpool Street Underground Station
(3 stops, 8 min)
6
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Liverpool Street
7
Take
Greater Anglia
Train
Direction: Norwich
From Liverpool Street
to Ipswich
(3 stops, 65 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Railway Station
9
Take
12
Bus
Direction: Ipswich Town Centre
From Railway Station
to Tower Ramparts Bus Station
(6 stops, 10 min)
10
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Ipswich
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Ipswich and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Ipswich
Ipswich is located in Ipswich and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Ipswich:
- Tower Ramparts Bus Station
- Crown Street
- Library
- Northgate Street
Alternative Route
492 min
805.9 km
3 transfers
LNER
E M R
Greater Anglia
66
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
LNER
Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Aberdeen
to Peterborough
(15 stops, 376 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Peterborough
4
Take
E M R
Bus
Direction: Norwich
From Peterborough
to Norwich
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Norwich
6
Take
Greater Anglia
Train
Direction: Liverpool Street
From Norwich
to Ipswich
(2 stops, 28 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Railway Station
8
Take
66
Bus
Direction: Martlesham Heath,BT
From Railway Station
to Northgate Street
(4 stops, 7 min)
9
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Ipswich
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Ipswich.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Ipswich in Ipswich?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Ipswich takes approximately 535 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Ipswich from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 492 minutes using the LNER train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Ipswich without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 535 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Ipswich?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Tower Ramparts Bus Station in Ipswich.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Ipswich by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Ipswich in Ipswich takes approximately 535 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Ipswich?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Ipswich.
Which station is closest to Ipswich?
The nearest stop to Ipswich is Tower Ramparts Bus Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Ipswich.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.