4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Norwich to Ipswich
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Norwich to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Ipswich will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
To travel from Norwich to Ipswich you need to make at least one change.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Norwich to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £45.
Distance: 64 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£55 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Norwich to Ipswich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Ipswich coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 · NX717 | Delayed 06:00 04:05Norwich, Bus Station | 6h05 | 10:10 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX717 | On time 07:15 Norwich, Bus Station | 5h35 | 12:50 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
 LE394100 | 08:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 1h30 | 09:30 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE393900 | 08:25 Norwich station (NRW) | 2h05 | 10:30 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE393700 | 09:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 1h30 | 10:30 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE393500 | 09:25 Norwich station (NRW) | 2h05 | 11:30 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE393300 | 10:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 1h30 | 11:30 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 · NX717 | On time 10:05 Norwich, Bus Station | 5h15 | 15:20 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
| LE393100 | 10:25 Norwich station (NRW) | 2h05 | 12:30 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 · NX717 | On time 11:45 Norwich, Bus Station | 5h35 | 17:20 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
| NX728 · NX717 | On time 14:10 Norwich, Bus Station | 5h35 | 19:45 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
| NX728 · NX717 | On time 16:10 Norwich, Bus Station | 6h15 | 22:25 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Ipswich
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Buses from Norwich to Ipswich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 64 km |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
FAQs: Norwich to Ipswich coach
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