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06/14/2025
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Ipswich to London by bus

The journey from Ipswich to London by bus is 65.4 mi and takes 3 hr 40 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:30 AM and the last at 10:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to London by bus for as little as $21.40 or as much as $68.37. The best price for this journey is $21.40.

Lowest Price $21.40
Journey Duration 3 hr 40 min
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $21.40
Highest Price $68.37
First Departure 2:30 AM
Last Departure 10:44 PM
Distance 65.4 mi
Departure Ipswich
Arrival London
Carriers Greater Anglia, National Express

Ipswich to London Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Jun 14, 2025

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Best time to book Ipswich to London travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $22.27 to $59.68 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 63% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Ipswich to London

The cheapest Ipswich - London bus tickets can be found for as low as $10.31 if you’re lucky, or $28.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $45.97.

Find the best day to travel to London by bus

When travelling to London by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Greater Anglia and National Express from Ipswich to London
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Ipswich to London CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.37kg
Bus
7.89kg
Flight
21.05kg
Car
16.84kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ipswich to London?
A bus ticket from Ipswich to London is $42.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $21.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ipswich to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to London is $21.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ipswich and London by bus?
Ipswich to London is 65.4 mi.
How long does the bus between Ipswich and London take?
Ipswich to London is on average 3 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 6 min.
Which companies operate from Ipswich to London?
The bus journey from Ipswich to London is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Ipswich to London?
Ipswich to London has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ipswich to London leave?
The earliest bus from Ipswich to London departs at 2:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Ipswich to London depart?
The latest bus from Ipswich to London departs at 10:44 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ipswich to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $21.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ipswich to London?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Ipswich to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Ipswich to London by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ipswich and London is 2 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct bus from Ipswich to London?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ipswich and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to London by bus?
The bus journey from Ipswich to London creates 7.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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