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Compare train and bus for Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich:
A train is $0.25 (€0.20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Ipswich take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
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How to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P4973210:26 AM0h34Bury St Edmunds (BSE)11:00 AMIpswich station (IPS)$201One-way0 transfers
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P4973210:26 AM0h34Bury St Edmunds (BSE)11:00 AMIpswich station (IPS)$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
P489013:00 PM0h26Bury St Edmunds (BSE)3:26 PMIpswich station (IPS)$201One-way0 transfers
Other options
P4889611:01 AM0h27Bury St Edmunds (BSE)11:28 AMIpswich station (IPS)$201One-way0 transfers
P4973811:27 AM0h34Bury St Edmunds (BSE)12:01 PMIpswich station (IPS)$201One-way0 transfers
P497269:26 AM0h39Bury St Edmunds (BSE)10:05 AMIpswich station (IPS)$201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich:
A train is $0.25 (€0.20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Ipswich take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bury Saint Edmunds and Ipswich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and arrive in Ipswich station (IPS).
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Ipswich by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.
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