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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ilkeston and Ipswich takes 7h 54m and the fastest bus takes 5h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ilkeston to Ipswich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 54m
Duration
181 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
  2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
  3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717 / ...
7h 15m
£30–54

Ilkeston to Ipswich bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Ilkeston and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkeston is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Upper Parliament Street and take an average of 7h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express8h 27m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express8h 45m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express7h 31m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express6h 16m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express6h 26m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonFlixBusNational ExpressNational Express8h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express7h 31m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express6h 26m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express9h 21m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonFlixBusNational ExpressNational Express8h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Trent BartonCentrebusFlixBusNational ExpressNational Express7h 51m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express5h 56m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express8h 36m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express9h 32m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express6h 10m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express8h 40m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express8h 35m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express9h 45m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express7h 31m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express6h 16m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express6h 26m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonFlixBusNational ExpressNational Express8h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express7h 31m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express6h 16m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonNottingham City TransportNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express6h 26m • 4 changes

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    Trent BartonTrent BartonFlixBusNational ExpressNational Express8h 36m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ilkeston to Ipswich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 181.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Ilkeston, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a bus from Market Place to Cardinal Park Cinema via Upper Parliament Street, Mount Street, Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 7h 15m.

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