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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Thetford to Ipswich
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Thetford to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thetford to Ipswich will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Of the 1 buses that leave Thetford 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 48 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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 Thetford to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 48 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Thetford to Ipswich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to Ipswich coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 Thetford | 4h50 | 11:50 Ipswich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thetford to Ipswich
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Buses from Thetford to Ipswich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 48 km |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 21:00 |
FAQs: Thetford to Ipswich coach
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