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- Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
4h 1m£61–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus 505
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bootsbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Norwich to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stopbus
7h 21m£14–24Bus, line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37 / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
5h 30mDrive 94.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Ipswichcar 94.9 mi
1h 58m£24–34
Boston to Ipswich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Ipswich is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Ipswich is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £35.
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, Boots and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
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 1m.
The distance between Boston and Ipswich is 145 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Boston to Ipswich, including transfers.
Boston to Ipswich bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Boston to Ipswich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Ipswich is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 7h 21m.
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 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop via Bus Station, Transport Interchange, Boots, and Norwich in around 7h 21m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Boston to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522683250
- [email protected]
- Website
- blackcattravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- http://blackcattravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Transport Interchange to Boots
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Norwich to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Ipswich bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Transport Interchange station.
Boston to Ipswich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Ipswich is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Boston to Ipswich.
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