Ipswich to Lowestoft bus

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ipswich to Lowestoft

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

7 h 33 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ipswich to Lowestoft is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ipswich to Lowestoft will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Ipswich for Lowestoft 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 62 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 33 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 18 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.

National Express
06:457h33
Ipswich
14:18Lowestoft
£601One-way
0 changes
National Express
04:308h18
Ipswich
12:48Lowestoft
£651One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ipswich to Lowestoft

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Lowestoft among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £54.

Distance: 62 km

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Train

£63

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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30m

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Live departures

Ipswich to Lowestoft bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 11:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX717 · NX727 · ECX2113:30 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
8h12
21:42 Lowestoft, Gordon Road2 changes
national_expressNX717 · NX727 · ECX2115:50 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
8h22
00:12 Lowestoft, Gordon Road2 changes
Thursday 6 November
national_express04:30 Ipswich
8h18
12:48 Lowestoft0 changesdirect
national_express06:45 Ipswich
7h33
14:18 Lowestoft0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ipswich to Lowestoft

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Buses from Ipswich to Lowestoft run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance
62 km
Average bus duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
6h 33m
First bus
05:30
Last bus
21:06
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7

FAQs: Ipswich to Lowestoft coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Ipswich to Lowestoft with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Ipswich to Lowestoft.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ipswich to Lowestoft can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ipswich to Lowestoft is £62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ipswich to Lowestoft coach travel time is 5 h 22 min   for the 38 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft leaves at 05: 24. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft leaves at 21: 06.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft is March.
You have options as you can travel between Ipswich and Lowestoft 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ipswich to Lowestoft, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft.
    No, luggage for the coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ipswich to Lowestoft.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Lowestoft

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    The major coach station for departures in Ipswich is Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) for your trip from Ipswich to Lowestoft.
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