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Ipswich to Oxford from $32: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Ipswich, United Kingdom
to
Oxford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ipswich to Oxford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$32 by busBest price
139.1 milesDistance
2h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ipswich to Oxford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$66-130
Recommended
Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$32-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 139.1 miles
Duration: 2h 23m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$47-67

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $37 $37 $37 $37 $37 $44 $40
Train $114 $114 $116 $116 $67 $114 $54

Traveling From Ipswich to Oxford

The journey from Ipswich to Oxford offers a blend of the quaint, historic charm of Ipswich with the vibrant academic atmosphere and stunning architecture found in Oxford.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oxford

Oxford's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

Jericho
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Home to trendy cafes and shops.
Cowley
• Bustling with diverse eateries and pubs.
• Close to the University of Oxford.
The North Parade
• A charming, family-friendly area.
• Offers local markets and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Oxford's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience of Oxford's attractions.

The Ashmolean Museum
Early mornings on weekdays offer quieter galleries and a calmer atmosphere.
Bodleian Library
Late afternoons during weekdays tend to have fewer visitors and a more relaxed vibe.
Christ Church
Visiting just after opening or close to closing often results in shorter lines.

Oxford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oxford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The best times to visit are spring and early autumn, when the weather is pleasantly moderate, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor sights and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Oxford

For a culinary experience that stands apart from Ipswich, try the traditional Oxford dish of 'Oxford Blue cheese' paired with locally sourced produce at The Jam Factory. The vibrant atmosphere of this restaurant, combined with its focus on innovative uses of regional ingredients, brings a refreshing contrast to the dining scene in Ipswich.

Ipswich - Oxford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ipswich and Oxford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$27-40

Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$28-40
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Paddington to Oxford

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$35-85
Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Ipswich Tower Ramparts Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$27-40
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Victoria Station to St Aldates

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$16-23
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lane

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$5-7

Ipswich to Oxford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ipswich and Oxford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Ipswich to Oxford, covering a distance of 223.7 km in just 2 hours and 23 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £36 to £55 for your road trip adventure from Ipswich to the renowned city of Oxford.
Average price
£35 - £54
🚆 The journey from Ipswich to Oxford by train involves transferring at Stratford and Paddington. It takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes to reach Oxford with these connections. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey between Ipswich and Oxford range from £52 to £103, providing travelers with flexibility to choose based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Ipswich station
Arrival Point
Oxford station
🎓 Upon arrival at Queens Lane station in Oxford, you'll be greeted by the historic city's vibrant atmosphere and renowned academic institutions. The flexible pricing of £25 - £36 ensures that this bus trip offers both affordability and accessibility for travelers.
Departure Point
Ipswich Tower Ramparts Bus Station
Arrival Point
Queens Lane station

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