The average bus between Ipswich and Long Melford takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ipswich to Long Melford. 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 Long Melford. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Long Melford at 10:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ipswich to Long Melford? 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 Long Melford. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Long Melford station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Ipswich to Long Melford bus services, operated by Beestons, depart from Old Cattle Market Bus Station.
Ipswich to Long Melford bus services, operated by Beestons, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Ipswich and Long Melford is 30.1 km. The road distance is 41 km.
You can take a bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Chapel Green via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 1h 53m.