How to travel from London to Ipswich

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Travel Information to Ipswich from London

Distance66 miles (107 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$24 - $42
Cheapest modeTrain • $24 (€22) • 58 min
Fastest modeTrain • $24 (€22) • 58 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Abellio Greater Anglia

Take a bus or train to travel 66 miles (107 km) from London to Ipswich. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Abellio Greater Anglia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from London to Ipswich.

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from London to Ipswich

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Abellio Greater AngliaY09426
09:30AM1h05
London Liverpool Street (LST)
10:35AMIpswich station (IPS)
$311One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Abellio Greater AngliaY09426
09:30AM1h05
London Liverpool Street (LST)
10:35AMIpswich station (IPS)
$311One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Abellio Greater AngliaY09426
09:30AM1h05
London Liverpool Street (LST)
10:35AMIpswich station (IPS)
$311One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Abellio Greater AngliaY09422
09:00AM1h06
London Liverpool Street (LST)
10:06AMIpswich station (IPS)
$311One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaY09416
08:30AM1h06
London Liverpool Street (LST)
09:36AMIpswich station (IPS)
$311One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaY09414
08:00AM1h07
London Liverpool Street (LST)
09:07AMIpswich station (IPS)
$311One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA8 · NX717
08:30AM4h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:50PMIpswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
$511One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX717
11:00AM4h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
03:30PMIpswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
$511One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX717
12:30PM5h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
05:30PMIpswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
$511One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from London to Ipswich

Travel to Ipswich 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 London to Ipswich.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from London to Ipswich including taking a bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Ipswich from London is by taking a train, which costs on average $24 (€22).

This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Ipswich:

A train is $18 (€16) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $42 (€38) from London to Ipswich.

The fastest way to get to Ipswich from London is by train with an average travel time of 58 min.

Other travel options to Ipswich take longer:

Bus takes on average 2 h 55 min.

Ipswich is approximately 66 miles (107 km) away from London.

The average frequency per day from London to Ipswich is:

  • 7 buses a day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from London to Ipswich as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Ipswich:

  • Buses most often depart from London at London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Ipswich at Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema).
  • Trains mostly leave from London Liverpool Street and tend to arrive in Ipswich.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Ipswich:

  • You can travel between London and Ipswich by bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $42 (€38) with National Express from London to Ipswich.
  • You can travel between London and Ipswich by train with Abellio Greater Anglia. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $24 (€22) with Abellio Greater Anglia from London to Ipswich.

Yes, there are direct services available from London to Ipswich with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with with 2 direct buses per day.
  • Direct train available with Abellio Greater Anglia 8 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ipswich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Ipswich from London.

Many of our customers traveling from London to Ipswich don't make Ipswich their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Ipswich are Norwich, London Liverpool Street, Stansted Mountfitchet or Manchester, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Ipswich to any of these top destinations today!

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