There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Gatwick by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 56m£53–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9 / ...
- Take the bus from London Stratford - Montfichet Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
4h 38m£16–31Train, line 344 bus
- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham Junction Stationbus 344
3h 48m£46–69Drive 99.8 mi
- Drive from Ipswich to Gatwickcar 99.8 mi
1h 44m£26–37Train, line 100 bus
- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Redhilltrain
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Povey Cross Road Eastbus 100
2h 47m£46–72
Ipswich to Gatwick by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Gatwick is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Gatwick is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Coach Station and London Stratford - Montfichet Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Liverpool Street station and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Ipswich and Gatwick is 98 miles. The road distance is 100.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £50 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Ipswich to Gatwick, including transfers.
Ipswich to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to Gatwick train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Gatwick is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £50 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Gatwick, England?
You can take a train from Ipswich to Gatwick Airport via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Farringdon station, and Farringdon in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, and London Stratford - Montfichet Road in around 4h 38m.
- 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
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Stratford - Montfichet Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to Povey Cross Road East
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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Booking & Getting There
Ipswich to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Ipswich to Gatwick train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Gatwick is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Ipswich to Gatwick.
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