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Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 343 km
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4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Ipswich from Blackpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Blackpool to Ipswich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:2511h20Blackpool19:45Ipswich£1031One-way3 changes
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8:2511h20Blackpool19:45Ipswich£1031One-way3 changes
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8:2511h20Blackpool19:45Ipswich£1031One-way3 changes
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20:1514h10Blackpool10:25Ipswich£1031One-way3 changes
15:5014h40Blackpool6:30Ipswich£1031One-way3 changes
22:0014h50Blackpool12:50Ipswich£1031One-way3 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Ipswich:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Ipswich costing on average £56.
Other travel options to Ipswich take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Ipswich as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Norwich International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackpool North (BPN) and arrive in Ipswich station (IPS).
- Coaches mostly depart from Blackpool, Central Coach Station and arrive in Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited to go to Ipswich by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Ipswich by coach.
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