What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Ipswich?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Ipswich is to bus which costs £15 - £28 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Ipswich?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Ipswich is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop via Bus Station, Transport Interchange, Cinema and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Ipswich via Grantham and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Boston to Ipswich?

The distance between Boston and Ipswich is 145 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Ipswich without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Ipswich?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Boston to Ipswich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Ipswich bus from?

Boston to Ipswich bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Ipswich train from?

Boston to Ipswich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Ipswich?

The best way to get from Boston to Ipswich is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £28 and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the Boston to Ipswich bus arrive?

Boston to Ipswich bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Transport Interchange station.

Where does the Boston to Ipswich train arrive?

Boston to Ipswich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from Boston to Ipswich?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Ipswich is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Boston to Ipswich.

How do I get a train ticket from Boston to Ipswich?

Book your Boston to Ipswich train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ipswich?

There are 896+ hotels available in Ipswich.

Boston to Ipswich - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 37 bus, and car

How to get fromBoston to Ipswich

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Ipswich by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
4h 4m
£62–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus 505
2. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bootsbus B / ...
3. Take the bus from Norwich to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stopbus
6h 54m
£16–28
Bus, line 37 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37 / ...
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
5h 8m
£40–79
Drive 94.9 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Ipswichcar 94.9 mi
1h 58m
£24–34

Boston to Ipswich by train

54Weekly Trains

4h 4mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston to Ipswich.

Launch map view

Distance: 143.9 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Boston, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Boston to Ipswich via Grantham and Peterborough in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop via Bus Station, Transport Interchange, Boots, Cinema, and Norwich in around 6h 54m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.