The average bus between Sheffield and Ipswich takes 10h and the fastest bus takes 8h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sheffield to Ipswich. 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 4 times a day between Sheffield and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 1:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at St Margaret's Bus Station and take an average of 10h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sheffield to Ipswich? 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 Sheffield to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Ipswich station via St Margaret's Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
Sheffield to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Book your Sheffield to Ipswich bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Sheffield and Ipswich is 229.8 km. The road distance is 340 km.
You can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Cardinal Park Cinema via St Margaret's Bus Station and Coach Station in around 7h 35m.