What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Ipswich?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Ipswich is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Ipswich?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Ipswich is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from St Marys Market and arriving at Cardinal Park Cinema via Warrington Interchange and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Ipswich via Liverpool Lime Street, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from St Helens to Ipswich?

The distance between St Helens and Ipswich is 277 miles. The road distance is 227.3 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Ipswich without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Ipswich without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 55m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Ipswich?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from St Helens to Ipswich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Ipswich bus from?

St Helens to Ipswich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warrington Interchange station.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Ipswich train from?

St Helens to Ipswich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Ipswich?

The best way to get from St Helens to Ipswich is to train via London which takes 4h 55m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 40m.

Where does the St Helens to Ipswich bus arrive?

St Helens to Ipswich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the St Helens to Ipswich train arrive?

St Helens to Ipswich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Ipswich?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Ipswich is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from St Helens to Ipswich.

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There are 9 ways to get from St Helens to Ipswich by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 55m
£100–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk021
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 816
10h 40m
£38–62
Drive 225.9 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Ipswichcar 225.9 mi
4h 9m
£57–83
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
5h 28m
£112–354
Train
1. Take the train from Warrington Central to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
7h 31m
£106–163
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain
3. Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain
9h 6m
£112–203
Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
7h 2m
£71–224
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
3. Take the train from Norwich to Ipswichtrain
6h 41m
£123–610
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
7h 16m
£80–291

St Helens to Ipswich by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 274.9 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Ipswich via Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Cardinal Park Cinema via Warrington Interchange and London Victoria in around 10h 40m.

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