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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to Ipswich
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Exeter to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Ipswich will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Exeter 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 357 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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 and coach for Exeter to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £81.
Distance: 357 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£57 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Ipswich
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Buses from Exeter to Ipswich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 19:41. The fastest coach covers the 357 km distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 357 km |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 19:41 |
Bus providers: National Express from Exeter to IpswichYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Ipswich with National Express for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Exeter to Ipswich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Ipswich
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the station (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
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