There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Benfleet by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 53m£42–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop to Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1bus Uk007
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X30 / ...
2h 44m£9–13Train, line 300 bus
- Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
2h 24m£22–34Drive 51.9 mi
- Drive from Ipswich to Benfleetcar 51.9 mi
53 min£13–19Train, line 27 bus
- Take the train from Ipswich to Shenfieldtrain Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowers Roadbus 27
1h 56m£31–48
Ipswich to Benfleet by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Benfleet is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Benfleet is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Benfleet. However, there are services departing from Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop and arriving at Bowers Road via Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Benfleet. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Benfleet via Stratford station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Ipswich and Benfleet is 93 miles. The road distance is 52.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Benfleet without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Ipswich to Benfleet, including transfers.
Ipswich to Benfleet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop station.
Ipswich to Benfleet train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Benfleet is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Benfleet, England?
You can take a train from Ipswich to Bowers Road via Stratford (London), Stratford station, West Ham station, West Ham, Benfleet, and Railway Station in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop to Bowers Road via Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from West Ham to Benfleet
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Railway Station to Bowers Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop to Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ipswich to Benfleet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 station.
Ipswich to Benfleet train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Benfleet is 52 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Ipswich to Benfleet.
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