There are 10 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
3h 25m£101–329Drive 201.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswichcar 201.9 mi
4h 1m£49–71Train via London
- Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 27m£94–182Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717
8h 55m£51–124Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Ipswich201.9 mi
4h 1mFly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
5h 6m£64–182Fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Ipswichtrain
5h 9m£113–483Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
4h 4m£138–308Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
6h 43m£113–182Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain
7h 27m£106–175
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich is to fly and train which takes 3h 25m and costs £100 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) station to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport The Station and arriving at Cardinal Park Cinema via Birmingham Coach Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Ipswich via Wilmslow, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Ipswich is 240 miles. The road distance is 203.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 27m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wilmslow station.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich is to train via London which takes 4h 27m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Ipswich, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Ipswich via Wilmslow, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Cardinal Park Cinema via Birmingham Coach Station and Coach Station in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–95
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–95
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wilmslow to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich is 203 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipswich.
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