The average bus between Ipswich and The Shard takes 3h 25m and the fastest bus takes 3h. The bus service runs several times per day from Ipswich to The Shard. 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 The Shard. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 8:50 PM which arrives into The Shard at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ipswich to The Shard? 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 The Shard. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at The Shard station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Ipswich to The Shard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to The Shard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
The distance between Ipswich and The Shard is 105.4 km. The road distance is 140 km.
You can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to The Shard via Coach Station, Liverpool Street Station, Primrose Street, and London Bridge Bus Station in around 3h 19m.