There are 4 ways to get from South Benfleet to Ipswich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 58m£40–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stopbus Uk007
3h 53m£9–14Line 27 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Stationbus 27
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
2h 21m£22–35Drive 53.1 mi
- Drive from South Benfleet to Ipswichcar 53.1 mi
56 min£14–20
South Benfleet to Ipswich by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Ipswich is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Ipswich is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from South Benfleet to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Kents Hill Road and arriving at Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop via Railway Station and Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from South Benfleet to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Benfleet and arriving at Ipswich via West Ham station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between South Benfleet and Ipswich is 91 miles. The road distance is 53.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Benfleet to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from South Benfleet to Ipswich, including transfers.
South Benfleet to Ipswich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 station.
South Benfleet to Ipswich train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.
The best way to get from South Benfleet to Ipswich is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and Ipswich, England?
You can take a train from Benfleet to Ipswich via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Benfleet to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
South Benfleet to Ipswich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop station.
South Benfleet to Ipswich train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to Ipswich is 53 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from South Benfleet to Ipswich.
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