The average bus between Ipswich and Thatcham takes 7h 40m and the fastest bus takes 5h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ipswich to Thatcham. 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 Thatcham. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Thatcham at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Ipswich to Thatcham? 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 Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Thatcham station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Ipswich to Thatcham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to Thatcham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Ipswich and Thatcham is 181.6 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Green Lane via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Reading RailAir, and Blagrave Street in around 6h 3m.