The average bus between Ipswich and Rochester takes 8h 31m and the fastest bus takes 6h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ipswich to Rochester. 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 Rochester. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Rochester at 10:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Osborne Street and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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7h 23m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Ipswich to Rochester? 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 Rochester. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Rochester station via Osborne Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
Ipswich to Rochester bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, depart from Old Cattle Market Bus Station.
Ipswich to Rochester bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, arrive at Rochester Community Hub station.
The distance between Ipswich and Rochester is 87.1 km. The road distance is 168 km.
You can take a bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Rochester Community Hub via Osborne Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 50m.