Ipswich (IPS)
Managed by Greater Anglia
Station facilities
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Station seating facilities
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Trolleys
Trolleys Yes -
Refreshments
Note Coffee shop Coffee kiosk Cold drinks vending machine Food vending machine -
ATM machine
ATM machine On the left hand side of the station front.
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Toilets
Toilets Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2 -
Pay phone
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Internet
Public Wi-Fi Yes -
Post box
Note Outside the station -
Tourist information office
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Shops
Shops News agent Passport Photo Booth
Ipswich
Getting to and from the station

Bicycle parking
Stands
- Storage sheltered
- Yes
- Storage location
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Close to platform 1
- Storage spaces
- 228
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A secure 108-space cycle compound is available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).
Other spaces are available.
- Storage CCTV
- Yes
- Car Park
Station Car Park
- Operator
- National Car Parks Ltd
- Web address
- http://www.ncp.co.uk
- Email address
- customer.service@ncp.co.uk
- Opening hours
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Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day
Saturday 24 Hours a Day
Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Number of spaces
- 444 with 9 accessible spaces available
- Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid International Blue Badge
- Accessible car park equipment
- Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Free of charge
- No
- Daily rate
- £12.00
- Off peak rate
- £9.00
- Saturday rate
- £6.00
- Sunday rate
- £6.00
- Weekly rate
- £48.00
- Monthly rate
- £212.00
- 3 Monthly rate
- £606.00
- Annual rate
- £2122.00
- CCTV Coverage
- Yes
- Car Park
- Premium Bay
- Operator
- National Car Parks
- Phone number
- 0845 050 7080
- Opening hours
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Saturday 24 Hours a Day
Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Number of spaces
- 36
- Accessible car park equipment
- Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Free of charge
- No
- Annual rate
- £2500.00
- CCTV Coverage
- Yes
- Onward travel information
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'First' and 'Ipswich Buses' operate a network of daily, frequent bus routes around the city and also to nearby towns and villages. For route maps and timetables: www.firstgroup.com/ukbus and www.ipswichbuses.co.uk
'Ipswich Buses' routes 15/15A and 16 and 'First' route 66 link the rail station forecourt with the town centre. 'Ipswich Buses' routes 12 and 13 stop close by in Ranelagh Road.
Buy an Ipswich PLUSBUS ticket with your train ticket, for discount price unlimited bus travel around town. For details: www.plusbus.info
- Taxi
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Taxi rank located at front of station
- Accessible taxis
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Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available
- Yes
Ticket buying and collection
- Ticket Office
Yes
- Opening hours
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Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20
Saturday 05:00 - 21:20
Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
- Height adjusted ticket office counter
Height adjusted ticket counter is available at this station
- Induction loop
- This office has an induction loop
- Ticket machines
Yes
- Accessible ticket machines
- There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Collection of pre-purchased tickets
Yes, from ticket machine
- Smartcards
- Smartcards issued
Yes
- Smartcards top-up
Yes, at either ticket office or self-service ticket machine
- Smartcards validators
Yes
- Greater Anglia Smartcards can be obtained from www.greateranglia.co.uk/smart
- Penalty fares
- Penalty fares apply for Greater Anglia
Staffing and general services
- Information available from staff
- Information services - opening times
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Monday - Friday 00:01 - 23:59
Saturday 00:01 - 23:59
Sunday 00:01 - 23:59
- Passenger Information Systems
- Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Customer help points
No
- Lost Property
- Yes
- Lost property phone line service
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Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00
- Customer Services
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Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00
Sunday 10:00-20:00
Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8).
Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
- Ticket gates
Yes
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- CCTV
- Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services
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Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
Facilities
- ATM Machine
Yes
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On the left hand side of the station front.
- Post box
Yes
- Outside the station
- Public Wi-Fi
Yes
- Refreshment facilities
Yes
- Coffee shop Coffee kiosk Cold drinks vending machine Food vending machine
- Shops
Yes
- Type of shops available
- News agent Passport Photo Booth
- Toilets
Yes
- Toilets Location
- Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
- Accessible toilets
- Yes
- Baby changing facilities
Yes
- Baby changing facilities location
- Female toilets,Male toilets
- National key toilets
- Yes
- Trolleys
Yes
- Waiting Rooms
No
Accessibility and mobility access
- Helpline Contact
- 0800 028 28 78
- Assisted travel
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As an alternative to the above number, please use 0345 600 7245 (option 4) if calling from a mobile.
- Helpline opening hours
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Monday - Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
08:00 - 20:00
- Staff help available
Yes
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Assistance is provided by station staff throughout train service operational hours. Booking is recommended.
- Staff help available opening times
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Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20
Saturday 05:45 - 21:20
Sunday 08:15 - 15:30
24 hour supervisor
- Ramp for train access
Yes
- Step free access coverage
Yes
- Step free access note
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This station has step free access to all platforms.
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 information desk in booking hall.
- Wheelchairs available
Yes