There are 4 ways to get from Essex to Ipswich by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Witham (Essex) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
36 min£14–27Drive 32.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Essex to Ipswichcar 32.9 mi
39 min£8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Bruff Close to Willis Buildingbus 93 / ...
1h 54mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Essex to Ipswichtaxi 32.9 mi
39 min£70–85
Essex to Ipswich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex to Ipswich is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Essex to Ipswich is to train which takes 36 min and costs £14 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Bruff Close and arriving at Willis Building via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Witham (Essex) and arriving at Ipswich. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Essex and Ipswich is 30 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Essex to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £14 - £27.
The train from Witham (Essex) to Ipswich takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Essex to Ipswich bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, depart from Bruff Close station.
Essex to Ipswich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Witham (Essex) station.
The best way to get from Essex to Ipswich is to train which takes 36 min and costs £14 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Essex, England and Ipswich, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Witham (Essex) to Ipswich hourly. Tickets cost £14–27 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Ipswich Buses operates a bus from Bruff Close to Willis Building hourly, and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Witham (Essex) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
Bus from Bruff Close to Willis Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Taxi Taxi Braintree
- Phone
- +44 1376 505050
- Website
- taxitaxi.cab
District Link Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1376 755 555
- Website
- districtlinkbraintree.co.uk
Freedom Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 230 024
- Website
- freedomtaxi.co.uk
Green Line Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 323 232
Yelo Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 334 455
- Website
- yelotaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essex to Ipswich bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, arrive at Willis Building station.
Essex to Ipswich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Ipswich is 33 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Essex to Ipswich.
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