What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray?

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray is to bus which costs £28 - £75 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray?

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Melton Mowbray?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Windsor Street via Coach Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Melton Mowbray?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Melton Mowbray via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray?

The distance between Ipswich and Melton Mowbray is 119 miles. The road distance is 119.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray without a car?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £55 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Melton Mowbray bus from?

Ipswich to Melton Mowbray bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Melton Mowbray train from?

Ipswich to Melton Mowbray train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Ipswich to Melton Mowbray bus arrive?

Ipswich to Melton Mowbray bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Ipswich to Melton Mowbray train arrive?

Ipswich to Melton Mowbray train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Melton Mowbray is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray.

How do I get a train ticket from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray?

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Ipswich to Melton Mowbray - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Elytrain Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Melton Mowbraytrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 58m
£60–100
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 Haymarket Bus Station to Windsor Streetbus 5A / ...
6h 10m
£29–71
Drive 119.1 mi
1. Drive from Ipswich to Melton Mowbraycar 119.1 mi
2h 9m
£29–42
Train via Cambridge
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Melton Mowbraytrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 38m
£72–114

Ipswich to Melton Mowbray by train

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Distance: 117.9 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Melton Mowbray, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Melton Mowbray via Ely in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Windsor Street via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 6h 10m.

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