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How to get fromGlenrothes to Ipswichby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Glenrothes to Ipswich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train
    8h 51m
    £150–253

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 26m
    £50–161

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717
    13h 56m
    £62–222

  4. Drive 402.1 mi

    1. Drive from Glenrothes to Ipswichcar car 402.1 mi
    7h 40m
    £97–141

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain train
    4. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train
    12h 14m
    £240–379

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 18m
    £120–356

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 41m
    £83–232

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 54m
    £109–348

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 53m
    £97–245

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 22m
    £98–262

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 46m
    £80–232

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 429.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Ipswich, England?

You can take a bus from Auchmuty Road to Ipswich via Railway Station, Glenrothes with Thornton, Edinburgh Waverley, and Peterborough in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardinal Park Cinema via Park & Ride, Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, and Coach Station in around 13h 56m.

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