There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Monmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 60 / ...
5h 31mDrive 196 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ipswich to Monmouthcar 196 mi
3h 56m£49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 60 / ...
8h 25mTrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
9h£103–176
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Monmouth is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Monmouth is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Monmouth station. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Friars Walk 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Monmouth. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Hereford via Cambridge and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Ipswich and Monmouth is 233 miles. The road distance is 197.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Monmouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Ipswich to Monmouth, including transfers.
Ipswich to Monmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to Monmouth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Monmouth is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £180 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Monmouth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Friars Walk 10 in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipswich to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 via Cambridge, Birmingham New Street, Hereford, and Railway Station in around 9h.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ipswich to Monmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Ipswich to Monmouth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Cambridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Monmouth is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Ipswich to Monmouth.
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