What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Ipswich?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Ipswich is to rideshare which costs £6 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Ipswich?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Ipswich is to drive which takes 1h and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop via Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Ipswich via West Ham station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from Basildon to Ipswich?

The distance between Basildon and Ipswich is 86 miles. The road distance is 54.2 miles.

How do I travel from Basildon to Ipswich without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £30 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Ipswich?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Basildon to Ipswich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Ipswich bus from?

Basildon to Ipswich bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Ipswich train from?

Basildon to Ipswich train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Ipswich?

The best way to get from Basildon to Ipswich is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Basildon to Ipswich bus arrive?

Basildon to Ipswich bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Basildon to Ipswich train arrive?

Basildon to Ipswich train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Ipswich?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Ipswich is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Basildon to Ipswich.

How do I get a train ticket from Basildon to Ipswich?

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Where can I stay near Ipswich?

There are 831+ hotels available in Ipswich.

Can I share a ride from Basildon to Ipswich?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basildon and Ipswich. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Basildon to Ipswich - 5 ways to travel via train, line 300 bus, and rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Ipswich by train, bus, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 53m
£31–44
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Basildon to Ipswichrideshare 52.8 mi
1h 15m
£6
Line 300 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
2h 16m
Line 300 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stopbus Uk007
3h 51m
Drive 53.8 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Ipswichcar 53.8 mi
1h
£14–19

Basildon to Ipswich by train and subway

232Weekly Services

1h 53mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.6 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Basildon to Ipswich via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop via Bus Station and Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 in around 3h 51m.

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