What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to The Broads?

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to The Broads is to bus and line 1 bus which costs £8 - £17 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to The Broads?

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to The Broads is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and The Broads?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to The Broads. However, there are services departing from Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop and arriving at The Lion via Bus Station and Market Gates. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and The Broads?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to The Broads. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Great Yarmouth via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Ipswich to The Broads?

The distance between Ipswich and The Broads is 75 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ipswich to The Broads without a car?

The best way to get from Ipswich to The Broads without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £80 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Ipswich to The Broads?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Ipswich to The Broads, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to The Broads bus from?

Ipswich to The Broads bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to The Broads train from?

Ipswich to The Broads train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to The Broads?

The best way to get from Ipswich to The Broads is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £80 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Ipswich to The Broads bus arrive?

Ipswich to The Broads bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Norwich station.

Where does the Ipswich to The Broads train arrive?

Ipswich to The Broads train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to The Broads?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to The Broads is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Ipswich to The Broads.

Where can I stay near The Broads?

There are 1594+ hotels available in The Broads.

Ipswich to The Broads - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to The Broads by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Norwich to Great Yarmouthtrain Norwich - Great Yarmouth
2h 3m
£80–108
Bus, line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop to Norwichbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Gatesbus X1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Market Gates to The Lionbus 1
3h 28m
£8–17
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain Ipswich - Lowestoft / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Lionbus 1
4h 5m
£25–40
Drive 62.4 mi
1. Drive from Ipswich to The Broadscar 62.4 mi
1h 20m
£16–23

Ipswich to The Broads by bus and foot

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3h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 74.6 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and The Broads, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to The Broads via Norwich and Great Yarmouth in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop to The Broads via Bus Station, Market Gates, and The Lion in around 3h 28m.

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