Walton on the Naze
Walton on the Naze
Ipswich
Ipswich
Train Driving

Walton on the Naze to Ipswich

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Walton on the Naze to Ipswich takes you across the border into Suffolk. You can take the Greater Anglia train or drive via the A133 and A12. The distance is approximately 30 miles.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train or Driving.
Cheapest Way
Train.
Compare Walton on the Naze to Ipswich Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 1 hour
Avg Price 12 GBP 10 GBP in fuel
Operator Greater Anglia Personal Vehicle
Route Walton-on-the-Naze to Ipswich. A133, A12.
Tip Change at Colchester. Ipswich traffic can be heavy.
Travel Tips
  • Train
    Buy tickets at the station.
  • Driving
    Follow the A133 and A12.
  • Parking
    Ipswich has many car parks.
  • Navigation
    The route is very simple.
  • Planning
    No need to plan ahead.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the A12.
  • Station Safety
    Stay behind the yellow line.
  • Personal Safety
    Standard safety applies.
  • Emergency
    Keep a phone charged.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, with a change.
  • How far is it?
    About 30 miles.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, but the train is faster.
  • Is Ipswich safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • What is the best route?
    A133 to A12 or train.
Quick Info
  • From Walton on the Naze, Essex, United Kingdom
  • To Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year.

Things to Do in Ipswich
1
Ipswich Waterfront
Enjoy the restaurants and bars.
2
Christchurch Park
Relax in the park.
3
Walton Pier
Enjoy the coast before you leave.
4
Ipswich Town Centre
Explore the shops.
Tags
Walton to Ipswich Essex to Suffolk travel train to Ipswich driving to Ipswich Walton on the Naze travel Ipswich travel local travel East Anglia transport