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Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 258 km
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£62 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Bournemouth to Ipswich
How to get to Ipswich from Bournemouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bournemouth to Ipswich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 18:157h05Bournemouth1:20Ipswich£411One-way0 changes
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- 18:157h05Bournemouth1:20Ipswich£411One-way0 changes
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- 18:157h05Bournemouth1:20Ipswich£411One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Ipswich:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Ipswich costing on average £62.
Other travel options to Ipswich take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 7m.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bournemouth and Ipswich as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bournemouth station (BMH) and arrive in Ipswich station (IPS).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bournemouth, Coach Station and arrive in Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema).
- Travel with South Western Railway to go to Ipswich by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Ipswich by coach.
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