The average bus between Ipswich and Halstead takes 7h 41m and the fastest bus takes 5h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ipswich to Halstead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Ipswich and Halstead. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Halstead at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Ipswich to Halstead? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Halstead. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Halstead station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
Ipswich to Halstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to Halstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Canary Wharf station.
The distance between Ipswich and Halstead is 107.3 km. The road distance is 173 km.
You can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to The Cock via Coach Station, Canary Wharf station, Lee, St Mary Cray Station, and High Street / Green Street Green in around 5h 19m.