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How to get fromLondonderry to Ipswichby plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Londonderry to Ipswich by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly City Of Derry Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LDY - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 15m
    £140–359

  2. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BFS - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 45m
    £67–224

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    5. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train
    17h 28m

  4. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to York Streettrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain train
    5. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train
    19h 20m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Londonderry to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Ipswichcar car
    10h 50m
    £137–395

  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BHD - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 41m
    £140–417

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BFS - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 57m
    £104–298

  8. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BHD - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 2m
    £119–316

  9. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BFS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 11m
    £103–288

  10. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus bus 212 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain train
    6. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train
    20h 4m

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 212
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717
    24h 34m

City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 465.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Ipswich, England?

There is no direct connection from Londonderry to Ipswich. However, you can take the line 234 bus to City of Derry Airport, walk to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to Stratford (London), then take the train to Ipswich. Alternatively, you can take a train from Londonderry to Ipswich via Belfast Grand Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Peterborough in around 17h 28m.

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