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How to get fromIpswich to Guernseyby train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Ipswich to Guernsey by train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LGW - GCI
    4h 58m
    $164–371

  2. Train, car ferry via Portsmouth

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    14h 26m
    $146–389

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    8h 24m
    $263–400

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 56m
    $196–272

  5. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Alderney Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane plane SOU - ACI
    4h 46m
    $313–455

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LCY - GCI
    4h 41m
    $186–430

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LHR - GCI
    5h 3m
    $151–371

  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane SOU - GCI
    5h 38m
    $186–518

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane BHX - GCI
    6h 2m
    $228–452

  10. Train, car ferry via Portsmouth #2

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 21m
    $159–404

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    6h 52m
    $221–298

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from Ipswich to Guernsey. However, you can take the train to London Liverpool Street, walk to Liverpool Street Station, take the bus to London Bridge Bus Station, walk to London Bridge, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Guernsey Airport (GCI), walk to Specsavers, then take the line 71 bus to Hougue Fouque. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipswich to Guernsey St Peter Port via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Poole, and Poole in around 8h 24m.

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