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Buses replace trains between Ipswich and Stowmarket / Woodbridge / Felixstowe on Sunday 4 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 04 October 2026 to Sunday 04 October 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Various routes via Ipswich

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Ipswich and Stowmarket / Woodbridge / Felixstowe, closing all lines.

Trains will continue to operate between Norwich / Peterborough / Cambridge and Stowmarket (connecting into buses between Stowmarket and Ipswich), between Lowestoft and Woodbridge (connecting into buses between Woodbridge and Ipswich) as well as between Ipswich and London-direction.

Buses replace trains between:

  • Ipswich and Stowmarket

  • Ipswich and Woodbridge

  • Ipswich and Felixstowe

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.

Replacement bus travel advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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