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Eastbourne to Ipswich by bus

The journey from Eastbourne to Ipswich by bus is 96.85 mi and takes 5 hrs 28 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:23 and the last at 20:18. It is possible to travel from Eastbourne to Ipswich by bus for as little as £82.76 or as much as £82.85. The best price for this journey is £82.76.

Lowest Price£82.76
Journey Duration5 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£82.76
Highest Price£82.85
First Departure04:23
Last Departure20:18
Distance96.85 mi
DepartureEastbourne
ArrivalIpswich
CarriersMetro, Greater AngliaMore

Eastbourne to Ipswich Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024

Quick and easy travel from Eastbourne to Ipswich with Virail

What's the best way to get from Eastbourne to Ipswich? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Eastbourne to Ipswich, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do bus tickets from Eastbourne to Ipswich cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Eastbourne to Ipswich will cost you £82.81. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £82.76. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Eastbourne to Ipswich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £82.81. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Eastbourne to Ipswich by bus?

The distance between Eastbourne to Ipswich is approximately 96.85 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 28 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Eastbourne and Ipswich by bus usually takes 5 hrs 28 mins to cover a distance of 96.85 mi. The shortest journey from Eastbourne to Ipswich will take you 5 hrs 2 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ipswich quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Eastbourne to Ipswich take place each day?

On average, there are 10 daily departures from Eastbourne to Ipswich. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Eastbourne which travel directly to Ipswich. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Eastbourne to Ipswich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Eastbourne to Ipswich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Ipswich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Eastbourne to Ipswich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Eastbourne to Ipswich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Eastbourne to Ipswich

The cheapest Eastbourne - Ipswich bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Ipswich by bus

When travelling to Ipswich by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Southern and Southeastern from Eastbourne to Ipswich
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Eastbourne to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.91kg
Bus
11.69kg
Flight
31.17kg
Car
24.94kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Eastbourne to Ipswich?
A bus ticket from Eastbourne to Ipswich is £82.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £82.76.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Eastbourne to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Eastbourne to Ipswich is £82.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Eastbourne and Ipswich by bus?
Eastbourne to Ipswich is 96.85 mi.
How long does the bus between Eastbourne and Ipswich take?
Eastbourne to Ipswich is on average 5 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Eastbourne to Ipswich?
The bus journey from Eastbourne to Ipswich is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Metro, Greater Anglia, Southern, Southeastern and Thameslink.
How many bus connections per day go from Eastbourne to Ipswich?
Eastbourne to Ipswich has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Eastbourne to Ipswich leave?
The earliest bus from Eastbourne to Ipswich departs at 04:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Eastbourne to Ipswich depart?
The latest bus from Eastbourne to Ipswich departs at 20:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Eastbourne to Ipswich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £82.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Eastbourne to Ipswich by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Eastbourne and Ipswich is 5 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Eastbourne to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Eastbourne and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Eastbourne to Ipswich by bus?
The bus journey from Eastbourne to Ipswich creates 11.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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