Ipswich to Telford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ipswich to Telford

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£84

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ipswich to Telford will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £84.

Fast coaches

To travel from Ipswich to Telford you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • National Express
    7:458h10
    Ipswich
    15:55Telford
    £841One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Ipswich to Telford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £84, and a train costs an average of £102.

Distance: 254 km

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£84

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Cheapest

£102

Average Price

9h 26m

Average total duration

8h 56m

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4h 39m

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4h 9m

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Live departures

Ipswich to Telford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Telford coaches for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National Express5:30 Ipswich
10h25
15:55 Telford4 changes

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Why should you book Ipswich to Telford coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Ipswich to Telford.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ipswich to Telford

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Buses from Ipswich to Telford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £84 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 11:45. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 7h 55m.

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
Distance
254 km
Average bus duration
8h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
7h 55m
First bus
5:30
Last bus
11:45
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Bus providers: National Express from Ipswich to TelfordYou can travel by bus between Ipswich to Telford with National Express for as low as £84. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
£84
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Ipswich to Telford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Telford 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 Telford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ipswich to Telford can start from as little as £84 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ipswich to Telford is £84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Ipswich to Telford is 7h 55m to travel the 254 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ipswich to Telford leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ipswich to Telford leaves at 11:45.
There are 2 coaches a day from Ipswich to Telford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Ipswich to Telford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Telford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ipswich and Telford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Telford from Ipswich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ipswich to Telford is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ipswich and Telford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ipswich to Telford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ipswich to Telford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ipswich to Telford depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Ipswich to Telford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ipswich to Telford:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ipswich to Telford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ipswich to Telford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ipswich to Telford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ipswich to Telford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ipswich to Telford with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Telford

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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 Telford.
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