The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Ipswich
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Ipswich will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £73.
Of the 1 buses that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Ipswich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £63, and a coach costs an average of £73.
Distance: 249 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£73 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Ipswich
Buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Ipswich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £63 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 20:04. The fastest coach covers the 249 km distance in 10h 35m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 20:04 |
Bus providers: National Express from Stoke-on-Trent to IpswichYou can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent to Ipswich with National Express for as low as £63. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Ipswich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.

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