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

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Alfreton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Alfreton is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Alfreton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Alfreton. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Ellesmere Avenue via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Corporation Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Alfreton?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Alfreton. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Alfreton via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Alfreton?

The distance between Ipswich and Alfreton is 151 miles. The road distance is 154.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ipswich to Alfreton without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Ipswich to Alfreton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Alfreton bus from?

Ipswich to Alfreton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Alfreton train from?

Ipswich to Alfreton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Alfreton?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Alfreton is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Ipswich to Alfreton bus arrive?

Ipswich to Alfreton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Ipswich to Alfreton train arrive?

Ipswich to Alfreton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to Alfreton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Alfreton is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Ipswich to Alfreton.

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

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Ipswich to Alfreton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ipswich to Alfreton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Elytrain Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Alfretontrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 15m
£74–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
7h 15m
£37–93
Drive 153.9 mi
1. Drive from Ipswich to Alfretoncar 153.9 mi
2h 56m
£38–54

Ipswich to Alfreton by train

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4h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 150.5 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Alfreton via Ely in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Ellesmere Avenue via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, and Corporation Street in around 7h 15m.

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