What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent?

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent?

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Burton upon Trent?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent station. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Railway Station via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Corporation Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Burton upon Trent?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Burton-on-Trent via Moorgate station, London Euston and Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent?

The distance between Ipswich and Burton upon Trent is 195 miles. The road distance is 150.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent without a car?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 21m and costs £75 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Burton upon Trent bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Burton upon Trent train from?

Ipswich to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent is to train via London which takes 3h 21m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Ipswich to Burton upon Trent bus arrive?

Ipswich to Burton upon Trent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Ipswich to Burton upon Trent train arrive?

Ipswich to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Burton upon Trent is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent.

How do I get a train ticket from Ipswich to Burton upon Trent?

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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 Tamworthtrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 21m
£77–174
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 1m
£36–93
Drive 149.2 mi
1. Drive from Ipswich to Burton upon Trentcar 149.2 mi
2h 54m
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trenttrain
4h 41m
£79–132
Train, line 6 bus
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Nuneatontrain
3. Take the bus from Nuneaton station to Rail Stationbus 6
6h 51m
£95–151

Ipswich to Burton upon Trent by train

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Distance: 193.9 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Burton upon Trent, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Burton-on-Trent via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Tamworth High Level in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Railway Station via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, and Corporation Street in around 7h 1m.

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