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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bolton to Ipswich
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bolton to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Ipswich will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £72.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bolton for Ipswich every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bolton to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 295 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price | £285 Average Price |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Bolton to Ipswich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Ipswich coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 Bolton | 10h40 | 21:25 Ipswich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bolton to Ipswich
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Buses from Bolton to Ipswich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £51 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:41, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 295 km distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 295 km |
Average bus duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 05:41 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: National Express from Bolton to IpswichYou can travel by bus between Bolton to Ipswich with National Express for as low as £51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bolton to Ipswich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton 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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