There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Bilston by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 33m£65–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
8h 3m£34–60Drive 159.3 mi
- Drive from Ipswich to Bilstoncar 159.3 mi
2h 40m£40–58Train
- Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
5h 25m£87–131
Ipswich to Bilston by train, foot, subway, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Bilston is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Bilston is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Bilston station. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Bilston Bus Station via Coach Station, Markets and West Bromwich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Bilston. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Bilston Central via Moorgate station, London Euston and Bull Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Ipswich and Bilston is 195 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Bilston without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 33m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Ipswich to Bilston, including transfers.
Ipswich to Bilston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to Bilston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Bilston is to train via London which takes 3h 33m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Bilston, England?
You can take a train from Ipswich to Bilston Central via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Birmingham New Street, and Bull Street in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Bilston Bus Station via Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Markets, and West Bromwich Bus Station in around 8h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ipswich to Bilston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Ipswich to Bilston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Bilston is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Ipswich to Bilston.
There are 3179+ hotels available in Bilston.





