The average bus between Exeter and Ipswich takes 9h 12m and the fastest bus takes 8h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Exeter to Ipswich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Exeter and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 2:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 2:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Ipswich station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
Exeter to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Book your Exeter to Ipswich bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Exeter and Ipswich is 357.2 km. The road distance is 422 km.
You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Cardinal Park Cinema via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 7h 55m.