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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Ipswichby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
    4h 45m
    £101–166

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717
    10h 27m
    £50–113

  3. Drive 271.5 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswichcar car 271.5 mi
    4h 57m
    £66–96

  4. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 1m
    £94–328

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 21m
    £156–239

  6. Fly Newcastle to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NCL - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 37m
    £68–171

  7. Fly Newcastle to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane NCL - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 38m
    £126–291

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 8m
    £91–257

  9. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 55m
    £150–362

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 23m
    £124–328

  11. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 45m
    £117–258

Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswich by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Ipswich via Peterborough in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Cardinal Park Cinema via Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 10h 27m.

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