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Luton to Ipswich Coach Timetable
Coach from Luton to Ipswich: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity coaches per day from Luton to Ipswich. Traveling by coach from Luton to Ipswich usually takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (109 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 30m |
| Cheapest price | £31.12 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Luton to Ipswich?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Luton to Ipswich. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 6 | 4h 19m | £39.97 |
Book National Express from Luton to Ipswich from £31. There are 6 National Express schedules from Luton to Ipswich and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Ipswich. In Luton, National Express departs to Ipswich from Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station and no other station. In Ipswich, National Express arrives at Ipswich and no other station.
An average trip on National Express from Luton to Ipswich takes 4 hours and 19 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Ipswich in 3 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 6 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Ipswich.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Luton to Ipswich
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 68 miles from Luton to Ipswich. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Luton to Ipswich for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Luton to Ipswich, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Luton
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Situated on the River Lea, Luton is a vibrant town only 29 miles northwest of London. The city's local history is celebrated and displayed at the Stockwood Discovery Centre. This free attraction offers gardens, a cafe, and a museum, together creating a great place to spend the day exploring.
To add some retail therapy to your vacation, visit The Mall to browse over 100 shops, including both high street retailers and independent shops. The Mall also houses many restaurants and cafes, making it a relaxing place to stop and take a load off with a latte—or an afternoon tea, if you'd like to really embrace local tradition.
Due to its location near London, Luton is a very accessible town. Access via rail, bus, and air is available from its international airport, where frequent services from London and other major cities arrive.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Luton?
Main departure station: Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station
Most coaches depart from the main station in Luton.
All coach stations in Luton:
Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station
Where does the coach arrive in Ipswich?
Main arrival station: Ipswich
All coaches from Luton arrive at one main station in Ipswich.
Coach stations in Ipswich:
Ipswich
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