What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Birmingham International Airport via Moorgate station, London Euston and Birmingham Intl Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

The distance between Ipswich and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 177 miles. The road distance is 144.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) without a car?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus from?

Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train from?

Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to train via London which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h.

Where does the Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus arrive?

Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train arrive?

Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX).

How do I get a bus ticket from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

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Where can I stay near Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

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Can I share a ride from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ipswich and Birmingham Airport (BHX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 45m
£65–159
Drive 143.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX)car 143.7 mi
2h 23m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus 777
6h
£36–88
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Ipswich to Birmingham-BHXrideshare 143.7 mi
2h 23m
Train
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Coleshill Parkwaytrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
5h 17m
£97–154

Ipswich to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by train, foot, subway, and tram

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Distance: 175.9 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Birmingham Airport (BHX), England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Birmingham International Airport via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Birmingham International, and Birmingham Intl Rail Station in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal via Coach Station in around 6h.

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