There are 4 ways to get from Ripley to Ipswich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Alfreton to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
5h 39m£78–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717
8h 13m£34–90Drive 152.1 mi
- Drive from Ripley to Ipswichcar 152.1 mi
2h 58m£37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Morledge to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Leicester to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain
7h 10m£85–139
Ripley to Ipswich by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ripley to Ipswich is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ripley to Ipswich is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ripley to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Upper Marehay Road and arriving at Cardinal Park Cinema via Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Ripley to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Alfreton and arriving at Ipswich via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Ripley and Ipswich is 158 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.
The best way to get from Ripley to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Ripley to Ipswich, including transfers.
Ripley to Ipswich bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from Bus Station.
Ripley to Ipswich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Alfreton station.
The best way to get from Ripley to Ipswich is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Ripley, Derbyshire, England and Ipswich, England?
You can take a bus from Bowler Street to Ipswich via Railway Station, Alfreton, and Ely in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Upper Marehay Road to Cardinal Park Cinema via Corporation Street, Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Alfreton to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- 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
- £26–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Morledge to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ripley to Ipswich bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Ripley to Ipswich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ripley to Ipswich is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Ripley to Ipswich.
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