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Compare train and bus for Ipswich to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. 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 train costs an average of €43, and a bus costs an average of €57.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€69 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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This is compared to other travel options from Ipswich to York:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ipswich to York costing on average $72 (€57).
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ipswich and York as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ipswich station (IPS) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Buses mostly depart from Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) and arrive in York, Rail Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to York by bus.
- Travel with Abellio Greater Anglia, LNER to go to York by train.
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