How to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich

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Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich 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 train which can get you there in 1h 51m. 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 €13.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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€23

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€31

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2h 36m

Average total duration

2h 6m

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30m

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2h 21m

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1h 51m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich

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

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

National Express
04:00AM1h30
Stansted Mountfitchet
05:30AMIpswich
$291One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
04:00AM1h30
Stansted Mountfitchet
05:30AMIpswich
$291One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
08:00PM1h25
Stansted Mountfitchet
09:25PMIpswich
$351One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
02:45PM1h45
Stansted Mountfitchet
04:30PMIpswich
$341One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich.

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

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

A bus is $1 (€0.97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Ipswich take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

The distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich is approximately 42 miles (68 km).
The average frequency per day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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