There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Shimpling by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ipswich to Bury St Edmundstrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
- Take the taxi from Bury St Edmunds to Shimplingtaxi
54 min£35–50Line 50 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 50
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mill Hillbus 45
2h 39m£6–10Drive 23.9 mi
- Drive from Ipswich to Shimplingcar 23.9 mi
42 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipswich to Shimplingtaxi 23.9 mi
42 min£50–65
Ipswich to Shimpling by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Shimpling is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Shimpling is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich station to Shimpling. However, there are services departing from Old Cattle Market Bus Station and arriving at Mill Hill via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Ipswich and Shimpling is 36 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Shimpling without a car is to train and taxi which takes 54 min and costs £35 - £50.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Ipswich to Shimpling, including transfers.
Ipswich to Shimpling bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Old Cattle Market Bus Station.
Ipswich to Shimpling bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Shimpling is 24 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Ipswich to Shimpling.
There are 480+ hotels available in Shimpling.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Shimpling, Suffolk, England?
You can take a bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Mill Hill via Bus Station in around 2h 39m.
Train from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Mill Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01787 310574
- Website
- felixcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Mill Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.felixcoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £22–65
CLM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7497 554 038
- Website
- c-l-m-taxis.business.site
Bury Saint Edmunds Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 1284 753 836
Ipswich Cabs 289
- Phone
- +44 1473 289 289
Hawk Express Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1473 222 222
- Website
- ipswichcabs289.co.uk
Avenue Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1473 888 888
- Website
- avenue-taxis.co.uk
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