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# How to get £3.50 train tickets between Ipswich and Norwich this winter
- URL: https://www.ipswich.co.uk/how-to-get-ps3-50-train-tickets-between-ipswich-and-norwich-this-winter/
- Published: 2025-01-15T11:08:43.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-16T15:25:34.000Z
- Description: Greater Anglia is offering heavily discounted advance tickets between Ipswich and Norwich until March, with bookings open from 14 January. Here's how to secure the cheapest fares.
- Author: Oliver Rouane-Williams
- Tags: News, Rail Services, #article, Greater Anglia, #Import 2026-03-16 14:45

**Why it matters**: Rail users could save significantly on travel costs to and from Norwich during the six-week promotional period, with advance tickets available at less than half the usual price.

**The big picture**: The sale is part of a national campaign celebrating 200 years of British rail travel, with train operators across the UK offering 50% discounts on two million advance tickets.

![A train covered in sale stickers](https://storage.ghost.io/c/29/1e/291e4b7f-e551-4458-b546-61963954b22f/content/images/2026/03/1736939248-red_hare_caught_sticking_great_british_rail_sale_stickers_on_a_greater_anglia_train-edited-1.png)

Greater Anglia is offering heavily discounted advance tickets between Ipswich and Norwich until March (Greater Anglia)

**Key details**:

- Tickets must be booked between 14 and 20 January 2025
- Travel dates run from 17 January to 31 March 2025
- Ipswich to Norwich tickets available from £3.50 each way
- Children under five travel free
- Under 15s pay just £2 when travelling with an adult

**How to book**:

- Book online through the [Greater Anglia website](https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/railsale?ref=ipswich.co.uk)
- Use the Greater Anglia mobile app
- Call the contact centre on 0345 600 7245 (option 2)
- No booking fees apply through these official channels

**What they're saying**: Martin Moran, Commercial Director at Greater Anglia, said: "Travelling by train is cheaper than you think, and the Great British Rail Sale means people can travel for even less."

**Worth noting**: Railcard discounts cannot be used alongside the promotional fares. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

**The bottom line**: The sale offers a rare opportunity for significant savings on rail travel between Ipswich and Norwich, but passengers need to act quickly to secure the cheapest fares.

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