There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Stanstead by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 41 bus
best- Take the bus from Suffolk One to Bus Stationbus O8
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41 / ...
2h 18m£6–8Train, line 41 bus
- Take the train from Ipswich to Marks Teytrain
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41 / ...
2h 45m£17–33Drive 26.1 mi
- Drive from Ipswich to Stansteadcar 26.1 mi
38 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipswich to Stansteadtaxi 26.1 mi
38 min£110–140Train, line 43 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the train from Ipswich to Colchestertrain
- Take the bus from Bruff Close to Bus Stationbus 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41 / ...
3h 31m£13–23
Ipswich to Stanstead by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Stanstead is to bus and line 41 bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Stanstead is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Suffolk One and arriving at Stanway Close via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Ipswich and Stanstead is 29 miles. The road distance is 26.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Stanstead without a car is to bus and line 41 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £5 - £9.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Ipswich to Stanstead, including transfers.
Ipswich to Stanstead bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Suffolk One station.
Ipswich to Stanstead bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Stanstead is 26 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Ipswich to Stanstead.
There are 672+ hotels available in Stanstead.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a bus from Suffolk One to Stanway Close via Bus Station in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Suffolk One to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bruff Close to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Hedingham
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Avenue Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1473 888 888
- Website
- avenue-taxis.co.uk
Hawk Express Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1473 222 222
- Website
- ipswichcabs289.co.uk
Ipswich Cabs 289
- Phone
- +44 1473 289 289
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