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How to get fromIpswich to Walesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Wales by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain train London Kings Cross - York / ...
    4h 21m
    £61–116

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus bus
    8h 7m
    £34–76

  3. Drive 156.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Walescar car 156.4 mi
    3h 6m
    £38–55

  4. Train via Lincoln

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Kiveton Bridgetrain train
    5h 9m
    £73–145

  5. Train via Leicester

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 2m
    £107–174

Ipswich to Wales by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 156.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Wales, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Kiveton Bridge via Peterborough and Retford in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Coach Station, Finchley Road Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Sheffield Interchange - City Centre, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 8h 7m.

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