There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich (Station) to Harwich by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Line 97 bus
best- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bristol Armsbus 98 / ...
32 minRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ipswich to Harwich23.5 mi
1h 7m£3Train
- Take the train from Ipswich to Manningtreetrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Manningtree to Harwich Towntrain Manningtree - Harwich Town / ...
1h 7m£10–18Drive 22.1 mi
- Drive from Ipswich (Station) to Harwichcar 22.1 mi
34 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipswich (Station) to Harwichtaxi 22.1 mi
34 min£45–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich (Station) to Harwich is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich (Station) to Harwich is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station station and arriving at Bristol Arms. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich (Station) to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Harwich Town via Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Ipswich (Station) and Harwich is 11 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich (Station) to Harwich without a car is to line 97 bus which takes 32 min and costs .
The line 97 bus from Railway Station to Bristol Arms takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ipswich (Station) to Harwich bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, depart from Railway Station.
Ipswich (Station) to Harwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich (Station) to Harwich is to line 97 bus which takes 32 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £19 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Ipswich (Station), England and Harwich, England?
Ipswich Buses operates a bus from Railway Station to Bristol Arms hourly, and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipswich to Harwich Town via Manningtree in around 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Manningtree to Harwich Town
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Bristol Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Ipswich to Harwich
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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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More Questions & Answers
Ipswich (Station) to Harwich bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, arrive at Bristol Arms station.
Ipswich (Station) to Harwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Manningtree station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich (Station) to Harwich is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Ipswich (Station) to Harwich.
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