How to travel from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Compare train and bus for Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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€20

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€30

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2h 15m

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1h 45m

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30m

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2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet

How to get from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
05:50PM1h40
Ipswich
07:30PMStansted Mountfitchet
$291One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
05:50PM1h40
Ipswich
07:30PMStansted Mountfitchet
$291One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
05:50PM1h40
Ipswich
07:30PMStansted Mountfitchet
$291One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet

Travel to Stansted Mountfitchet easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ipswich and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $37 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 3m.

The distance from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet is approximately 42 miles (68 km).
The average frequency per day from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ipswich and Stansted Mountfitchet as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • Buses mostly depart from Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) and arrive in Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ipswich station (IPS) and arrive in Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Abellio Greater Anglia to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • 8 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet often also extend their vacation to go to London, Stratford, Luton, Cambridge, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stansted Mountfitchet and these popular destinations at a great price.
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