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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds. Traveling by bus from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds usually takes around 6 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 23 mi (36 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $39.41 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 6h 0m | $39.41 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours to cover the 23 miles from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds. It leaves the station in Ipswich at 5:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds; ticket prices start at $13.36.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ipswich?
Main departure station: Crown St & Tower St
Most buses depart from the main station in Ipswich.
All bus stations in Ipswich:
Crown St & Tower St
Where does the bus arrive in Bury St Edmunds?
Main arrival station: Coach Station
All buses from Ipswich arrive at one main station in Bury St Edmunds.
All bus stations in Bury St Edmunds:
Coach Station
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