Travel Information to Ipswich from Northampton
| 87 miles (140 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $45 - $118 | |
| Bus • $45 (€41) • 5 h 55 min | |
| Train • $118 (€106) • 2 h 47 min | |
| National Express or Abellio Greater Anglia |
Travel 87 miles (140 km) by train or bus to Ipswich from Northampton. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Abellio Greater Anglia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Northampton to Ipswich.
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The best way to travel from Northampton to Ipswich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Northampton 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 Northampton to Ipswich.

There are 2 ways to get from Northampton to Ipswich: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Ipswich is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $45 (€41) compared to other travel options to Ipswich:
A bus is $72 (€65) less than a train with an average ticket price of $118 (€106) from Northampton to Ipswich.
The quickest way to travel from Northampton to Ipswich is by train, which takes on average 2 h 47 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 5 h 55 min on average.
Ipswich is approximately 87 miles (140 km) away from Northampton.
The average frequency per day from Northampton to Ipswich is:
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Northampton to Ipswich as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Northampton to Ipswich:
The following travel companies offer services from Northampton to Ipswich:
- National Express can get you to Ipswich by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Northampton to Ipswich for $45 (€41) on Omio.
- Abellio Greater Anglia or West Midlands Trains can take you to Ipswich by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia from Northampton to Ipswich for $118 (€106).
Yes, there are direct services available from Northampton to Ipswich with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct bus with.
- Take a direct train with.
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 Northampton.
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