What is the cheapest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich?

The cheapest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich?

The fastest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birchington-on-Sea and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct bus from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Cardinal Park Cinema via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Southwark St /Blackfriars Road and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Birchington-on-Sea and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct train from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Birchington-on-Sea and arriving at Ipswich via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich?

The distance between Birchington-on-Sea and Ipswich is 130 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.

How do I travel from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich without a car?

The best way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich bus from?

Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Square station.

Where do I catch the Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich train from?

Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Birchington-on-Sea station.

Train or bus from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich?

The best way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich bus arrive?

Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich train arrive?

Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich?

Yes, the driving distance between Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich.

How do I get a train ticket from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich?

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Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birchington-on-Sea to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 49m
£64–128
Drive 119.4 mi
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1. Drive from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswichcar 119.4 mi
2h 4m
£29–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Birchington-on-Sea to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stopbus Uk007
5h 19m
£41–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Square to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 022
2. Take the bus from Southwark St /Blackfriars Road to Coach Stationbus A8
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717
6h 49m
£32–82

Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich by train

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Distance: 128.9 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Birchington-on-Sea, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Birchington-on-Sea to Ipswich via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Cardinal Park Cinema via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Stamford Street, Southwark St /Blackfriars Road, and Coach Station in around 6h 49m.

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