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How to get fromIpswich to Dundeeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Ipswich to Dundee by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Dundeetrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    7h 41m
    £158–239

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 43m
    £66–197

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Overgatebus bus
    15h 34m
    £69–109

  4. Drive  427.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Dundeecar car 427.3 mi
    8h 9m
    £107–154

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    5h 6m

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    7h 58m
    £151–249

  7. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Dundeetrain train
    10h 58m
    £219–327

  8. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    5h 38m

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    6h 1m

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    5h 50m

  11. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NWI - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    5h 46m
    £163–422

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    6h 47m
    £101–348

Ipswich to Dundee by train

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Dundee, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Dundee via Peterborough in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Overgate via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 15h 34m.

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