There are 6 ways to get from Harwich Town to Ipswich by train, bus, ferry, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Harwich Town to Manningtreetrain Harwich Town - Manningtree / ...
- Take the train from Manningtree to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
47 min£9–19Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Harwich to Ipswich23.2 mi
55 min£3Line 97 bus
- Take the bus from Bristol Arms to Willis Buildingbus 98 / ...
1h 1mFerry, line 77 bus
- Take the ferry from Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing to Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landingferry Hhf1 / ...
- Take the bus from Landguard Fort to Tower Ramparts Bus Stationbus 77
1h 44mDrive 23.1 mi
- Drive from Harwich Town to Ipswichcar 23.1 mi
37 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harwich Town to Ipswichtaxi 23.1 mi
37 min£50–60
Harwich Town to Ipswich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harwich Town to Ipswich is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Harwich Town to Ipswich is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bristol Arms and arriving at Willis Building. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from Harwich Town to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Harwich Town and arriving at Ipswich via Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Harwich Town and Ipswich is 21 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.
The best way to get from Harwich Town to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £19.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Harwich Town to Ipswich, including transfers.
Harwich Town to Ipswich bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, depart from Bristol Arms station.
Harwich Town to Ipswich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Harwich Town station.
The best way to get from Harwich Town to Ipswich is to train which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 97 bus, which costs and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Harwich Town, England and Ipswich, England?
You can take a train from Harwich Town to Ipswich via Manningtree in around 47 min. Alternatively, Ipswich Buses operates a bus from Bristol Arms to Willis Building hourly, and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Harwich Town to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Manningtree to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- ipswichbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Arms to Willis Building
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ipswichbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Landguard Fort to Tower Ramparts Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 01728/666329
- [email protected]
- Website
- harwichharbourferry.com
Ferry from Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing to Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.harwichharbourferry.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Harwich to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 504 444
- Website
- a2btaxisharwich.com
Harwich Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 551 111
- Website
- harwichtaxis.com
Mayflower Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 506 070
- Website
- mayflowertaxis.info
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More Questions & Answers
Harwich Town to Ipswich bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, arrive at Willis Building station.
Harwich Town to Ipswich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Manningtree station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harwich Town to Ipswich is 23 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Harwich Town to Ipswich.
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There are 905+ hotels available in Ipswich.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Harwich Town and Ipswich. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.