Ipswich Train Station

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Ipswich Train Station

Address

Ipswich station
Burrell Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP2 8AL

Ticket office opening hours:

Monday - Friday - 05:00 to 21:20
Saturday - 05:00 to 21:20
Sunday - 07:15 to 22:00

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Station facilities

  • First Class Lounge
  • Seated Area
  • Trolleys
  • Station Buffet
  • Toilets
  • Baby Change
  • Wi Fi
  • Post Box
  • Atm Machine
  • Shops

Station overview

  • Accessibility

    • Accessible Public Telephones No
    • Accessible Taxis No
    • First Class Lounge YES Yes
    • Help Points No
    • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter No
    • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
    • Impared Access Ticket Gate YES Yes
    • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
    • Induction Loop No
    • Impaired Mobility Set Down YES Yes
    • National Key Toilets YES Yes
    • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
    • Wheel chairs Available YES Yes
    • Impaired Access Helpline Hours Monday - Sunday - 08:00 to 20:00
    • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Monday - Sunday - open 24h
    • Accessible Taxis

      Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster

    • Helpline YES Yes
    • Helpline Contact Details Phone number: 0800 028 28 78
    • Helpline Contact URL https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/travel-information/assisted-travel
    • Impared Access Ticket Gate

      Ipswich station has Secure Station Acreditation

    • Step Free Access

      This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts.

      This station is a category A station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

      Assistance meeting point is the customer service office on the main concourse.


      Coverage: whole Station
    • Step Free Access Coverage Whole Station
    • Staff Help

      Assistance is provided by station staff during the hours of train service operation. Booking is recommended.

      What assistance is available for customers using this station?

      • Board and alight
      • Ramp assistance
      • Luggage (on and off train only)
      • Ticket sale on board

      How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?

      • By speaking with a member of station staff
      • By calling 0345 600 7245 (option 4)
      • By selecting the help button on one of the ticket machines at this station
  • Cycle Storage

    • Availability YES Yes
    • Closed Circuit TV YES Yes
    • Cycle Hire: Note 10 Bike & Go bicycles available for hire. More details: http://www.bikeandgo.co.uk/ (http://bikeandgo.co.uk)
    • Location

      There are 12 cycle stands and 70 cycle parking spaces located in the West End car park, adjacent to Platform 1. A secure cycle parking compound providing 106 spaces is near the lifts on Platforms 1 and 2. The secure cycle parking area requires smartcard access - please speak with station staff for further details.

    • Note

      A secure 108-space cycle compound is available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).

      Other spaces are available.

    • Sheltered YES Yes
    • Spaces 200
    • Type
      Compounds
      Stands
      Racks
  • Dining and Shopping

    • Dining & Shopping: Shops YES Yes
    • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet YES Yes
  • Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

    • Station Amenities: Telephone No
    • Web Kiosk: Available No
    • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins
  • Parking

    • Car Parking Details Parking 1:
      Email: [email protected]
      Phone number: 0345 050 7080

      Operator Name: National Car Parks Ltd
      Name: Station Car Park
      Spaces: 426
      Charges:
      Off-peak: £10.00
      PerHour: £1.20
      Daily: £11.00
      Weekly: £44.00
      Monthly: £158.00
      ThreeMonthly: £428.00
      Annual: £1,540.00
      Saturday: £7.70
      Sunday: £7.70
      Note:

      £11.60 Weekend fare (from 1000 Friday - 0400 Monday)

      £70.00 Flexi ticket



      Number Accessible Spaces: 9
      Accessible Spaces Note:

      Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid International Blue Badge


      Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
      Cctv: Yes
      Open:
      Monday - Friday - Open 24 hours
      Saturday - Open 24 hours
      Sunday - Open 24 hours
      Url: https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/ipswich-station-g-anglia/

      Parking 2:
      Phone number: 0345 050 7080

      Operator Name: National Car Parks
      Name: Premium Bay
      Spaces: 0
      Charges:
      Annual: £2,850.00

      Number Accessible Spaces: 0
      Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
      Cctv: Yes
      Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

  • Restrooms

    • Toilets YES Yes
    • Baby Change YES Yes
    • Toilets Note

      There are male and female toilets located in the station buildings on Platform 2 (for Intercity trains towards London), towards the tunnel-end of the platform. An accessible toilet is available for radar key holders. All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times:

      Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:00

  • Station Information

    • ATM YES Yes
    • Baby Change YES Yes
    • Bureau De Change No
    • Lost Property YES Yes
    • Post Box YES Yes
    • Shops YES Yes
    • Seated Area YES Yes
    • Station Buffet YES Yes
    • Showers No
    • Trolley YES Yes
    • Wifi YES Yes
    • Waiting Room YES Yes
    • Lost Property: URL https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/lost-property
    • Customer Service Note Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00 Sunday 10:00-20:00 Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00 The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8). Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
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    • Staffing Level YES Yes
  • Ticketing Hours

    • Ticket Office Hours Monday - Friday - 05:00 to 21:20
      Saturday - 05:00 to 21:20
      Sunday - 07:15 to 22:00
  • Ticketing Services & Information

    • Oyster Pre-Pay No
    • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
    • Ticket Machine YES Yes
    • Penalty Fares LE
    • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: Yes
      Smartcard Validator: Yes

      Greater Anglia Smartcards can be obtained from www.greateranglia.co.uk/smart

  • Taxi Information

    • Availability YES Yes
    • Note Taxi rank located at front of station
  • Local Taxis

    Ipswich: Rail Station is a major station with taxis usually available on a rank. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operators who may accept bookings include:

    Ipswich Phone 01473 405405
    Hawk Phone 01473 222222
    Avenue Phone 01473 888888
  • Other transportation

    • Cycle Hire YES Yes
    • Rail Replacement Services

      Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops on the station forecourt, outside the station entrance.

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