There are 2 ways to get from Portland to Ipswich by train or car
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Portland to Ipswich by bus, foot, train, and subway
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The cheapest way to get from Portland to Ipswich is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Ipswich is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Ipswich via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Portland and Ipswich is 221 miles. The road distance is 211.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £95 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Portland to Ipswich, including transfers.
Portland to Ipswich train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Weymouth station.
Portland to Ipswich train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Ipswich is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Portland to Ipswich.
There are 905+ hotels available in Ipswich.
What companies run services between Portland, Dorset, England and Ipswich, England?
You can take a bus from Mereside to Ipswich via Kings Statue, Weymouth, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Weymouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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