Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£0

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

-£0

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

7 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

8 h 18 m

Buses on 14 Oct

6

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • National Express
    2:307h44
    Ipswich
    10:14Weston-super-Mare
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    3 changes
  • National Express
    5:308h49
    Ipswich
    14:19Weston-super-Mare
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    3 changes
  • National Express
    7:458h29
    Ipswich
    16:14Weston-super-Mare
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    3 changes
  • National Express
    11:307h30
    Ipswich
    19:00Weston-super-Mare
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    3 changes
  • National Express
    13:309h50
    Ipswich
    23:20Weston-super-Mare
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    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare

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Take a bus from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare and enjoy the approximately 296 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 20:29.

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
296 km
First bus
3:10
Last bus
20:29
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

Live departures

Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express2:30 Ipswich
7h44
10:14 Weston-super-Mare3 changes
National Express5:30 Ipswich
8h49
14:19 Weston-super-Mare3 changes
National Express7:45 Ipswich
8h29
16:14 Weston-super-Mare3 changes
National Express11:30 Ipswich
7h30
19:00 Weston-super-Mare3 changes
National Express13:30 Ipswich
9h50
23:20 Weston-super-Mare3 changes
National Express15:50 Ipswich
8h57
0:47 Weston-super-Mare3 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: National Express from Ipswich to Weston-super-MareYou can travel by bus between Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare with National Express. 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 National Express Duration
7h 29m
National Express frequency
4 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.

Complete guide to Weston-super-Mare

Things to do in Weston-super-Mare

Discover the best of Weston-super-Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weston-super-Mare trip today.

  • Recommended

Weston Museum

Town museum covering local history, archaeology and seaside culture in a Victorian building. A strong starting point for understanding Weston.

  • Recommended

The Helicopter Museum

Museum aboard a historic helicopter collection at Locking. Ideal for aviation fans interested in rotary aircraft and engineering history.

The Gallery

Contemporary art gallery known for changing exhibitions by UK and international artists. Visit for modern visual art on the seafront.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer stays can rise. Local buses are affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.

Best day trips from Weston-super-Mare by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Weston-super-Mare are Bristol, Bath, Cardiff, Taunton and Wells. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Weston-super-Mare on Omio.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Bristol by bus

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Weston-super-Mare to Bristol by bus?

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 45m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Bath by bus

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from Weston-super-Mare to Bath by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:14. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 1h 46m.

A view of Cardiff

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff by bus

Why visit Cardiff for the day?

Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.

How to get from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 22:48. The fastest coach covers the 21 km distance in 2h 5m.

A view of Taunton

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton by bus

Why visit Taunton for the day?

Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.

How to get from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:18. The fastest coach covers the 38 km distance in 2h 20m.

A view of Wells

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Wells by bus

Why visit Wells for the day?

Wells is England’s smallest cathedral city, known for Wells Cathedral and the Bishop’s Palace. Its medieval centre and Somerset setting give it a calm, historic character with easy access to the Mendip Hills.

FAQs: Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare coach

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 3:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 20:29.
When taking a coach from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Weston-super-Mare. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ipswich and Weston-super-Mare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ipswich and Weston-super-Mare including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare:
  • 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 Weston-super-Mare:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Weston-super-Mare

Most Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare buses use the Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) to Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Weston-super-Mare bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ipswich
Arrival bus stations in Weston-super-Mare

Which Ipswich station do buses to Weston-super-Mare leave from?

Buses from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare leave from Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema). The station is 1 km from Ipswich city centre at Cardinal Park Cinema, Ipswich IP1 1AX, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) from Ipswich city centre

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Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) bus station facilities and services

Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available near Cardinal Park Cinema.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema). ATMs are available at Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.

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