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Compare train and coach for Bedford to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a coach costs an average of £55.
Distance: 111 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£60 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bedford to Ipswich
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Buses from Bedford to Ipswich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £36 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 111 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 111 km |
Average bus duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 4:05 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
FAQs: Bedford to Ipswich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Ipswich by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ipswich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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