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

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Ipswich is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coventry to Ipswich is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Coventry and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Cardinal Park Cinema via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Coventry and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Ipswich via Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Coventry to Ipswich?

The distance between Coventry and Ipswich is 166 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Coventry to Ipswich without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Coventry to Ipswich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Ipswich bus from?

Coventry to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Ipswich train from?

Coventry to Ipswich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Coventry station.

Train or bus from Coventry to Ipswich?

The best way to get from Coventry to Ipswich is to train via London which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the Coventry to Ipswich bus arrive?

Coventry to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Coventry to Ipswich train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Coventry to Ipswich?

Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Ipswich is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Coventry to Ipswich.

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

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Coventry to Ipswich - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Coventry to London EustonBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to IpswichLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 47m
£33–137
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk024 / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to IpswichLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 33m
£21–94
Drive 131.6 mi
1. Drive from Coventry to Ipswich131.6 mi
2h 12m
£33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Station777
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinema717 / ...
5h 31m
£38–72
Train
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to CambridgeBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Cambridge to IpswichCambridge - Ipswich / ...
5h 51m
£32–114

Coventry to Ipswich by train, subway, and foot

301Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Coventry to Ipswich.

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Distance: 164.9 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a train from Coventry to Ipswich via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Cardinal Park Cinema via Coach Station in around 5h 31m.

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