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08/12/2025
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Ipswich to Lowestoft by bus

The journey from Ipswich to Lowestoft by bus is 38.27 mi and takes 7 hrs 50 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:15 and the last at 13:30. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Lowestoft by bus for as little as £57.81 or as much as £58.22. The best price for this journey is £57.81.

Lowest Price £57.81
Journey Duration 7 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price £57.81
Highest Price £58.22
First Departure 08:15
Last Departure 13:30
Distance 38.27 mi
Departure Ipswich
Arrival Lowestoft
Carriers National Express

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Ipswich to Lowestoft

The cheapest Ipswich - Lowestoft bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.87 if you’re lucky, or £16.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £21.40.

Find the best day to travel to Lowestoft by bus

When travelling to Lowestoft 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!

Services on board National Express from Ipswich to Lowestoft
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Ipswich to Lowestoft CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.31kg
Bus
4.62kg
Flight
12.32kg
Car
9.86kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ipswich to Lowestoft?
A bus ticket from Ipswich to Lowestoft is £57.95. 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 £57.81.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ipswich to Lowestoft?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Lowestoft is £57.81. 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 Ipswich and Lowestoft by bus?
Ipswich to Lowestoft is 38.27 mi.
How long does the bus between Ipswich and Lowestoft take?
Ipswich to Lowestoft is on average 7 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Ipswich to Lowestoft?
Ipswich to Lowestoft has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ipswich to Lowestoft leave?
The earliest bus from Ipswich to Lowestoft departs at 08:15. 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 Ipswich to Lowestoft depart?
The latest bus from Ipswich to Lowestoft departs at 13:30. 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 Ipswich to Lowestoft 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 £57.81 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 Ipswich to Lowestoft by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ipswich and Lowestoft is 7 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Ipswich to Lowestoft?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ipswich and Lowestoft.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Lowestoft by bus?
The bus journey from Ipswich to Lowestoft creates 4.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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