4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Ipswich
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Ipswich will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Ipswich without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coventry to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to Ipswich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Ipswich buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 PM Coventry | 10h20 | 6:30 AM Ipswich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Ipswich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 21:05 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Coventry to IpswichYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Ipswich with National Express for as low as $55 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Ipswich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Ipswich by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ipswich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Ipswich Waterfront, a vibrant area with marinas, restaurants, and historic buildings along the River Orwell
- Christchurch Mansion, a Tudor mansion housing an art gallery and museum with works by Gainsborough and Constable
- Ipswich Museum, featuring exhibits on local history, natural history, and archaeology
- Holywells Park, a scenic park with ponds, woodlands, and a children's play area
- Suffolk Food Hall, a destination for local produce, dining, and views of the Orwell Bridge.
- New Wolsey Theatre, a contemporary venue hosting a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and comedy shows
- Orwell Country Park, offering beautiful walking trails and views of the River Orwell
- Ipswich Transport Museum, showcasing a collection of transport and engineering heritage
- DanceEast, a hub for dance performances and workshops
- Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park, a family-friendly attraction with animals, gardens, and a farm shop.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Ipswich
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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