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Bury St. Edmunds to Ipswich from undefined6.8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Ipswich, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bury St. Edmunds to Ipswich: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.8 by carBest price
44 kmDistance
30m Fastest

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
11-17
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various
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
6.8-9.8
Cheapest
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Distance: 44 km
Duration: 30m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
53-68

Traveling From Bury St. Edmunds to Ipswich

The journey from Bury St. Edmunds to Ipswich offers a fascinating contrast between the historic charm of Bury's stunning cathedral and abbey ruins and Ipswich's vibrant waterfront and modern cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ipswich

Ipswich boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and appeal.

St. Mary-Le-Tower
• Known for its beautiful Victorian architecture.
• Offers a peaceful park atmosphere.
Waterfront
• Features trendy restaurants and bars along the marina.
• Hosts cultural events and festivals year-round.
Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Close to historical sites and museums.

Best Times To Visit Ipswich's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Ipswich's attractions.

The Waterfront
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter vibe.
Christchurch Mansion
Weekday mornings are best to explore without the crowds.
The Ipswich Museum
Take advantage of late afternoons to enjoy exhibits at your leisure.

Ipswich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ipswich experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to explore are late spring and early autumn, as the weather is generally mild and ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Ipswich

For a flavor that contrasts with Bury St. Edmunds' traditional fare, try the fresh seafood at The Waterfront, a lively restaurant nestled along the picturesque marina. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced fish create a distinct culinary experience that highlights Ipswich's coastal heritage.

Bury St. Edmunds - Ipswich operators

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

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

Train from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
11-17
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7497 554 038
Website
c-l-m-taxis.business.site

Taxi from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
53-68
Contact phone
+44 1284 753 836

Taxi from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
53-68
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Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
6.8-9.8

Bury St. Edmunds to Ipswich: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bury St. Edmunds and Ipswich 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The Greater Anglia service operating between Bury St. Edmunds and Ipswich provides a selection of onboard catering services. There are snacks and beverages available for purchase, including coffee, tea, and light snacks. It's recommended to check the menus displayed at your seat or inquire with train staff if you have specific dietary requirements.
• Seating Options: Greater Anglia offers a choice between Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class features comfortable seating with standard legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seats with additional legroom and often a quieter environment. It’s recommended to book First Class in advance if you’re looking for a more comfortable travel experience. Both classes have power sockets and free Wi-Fi.
• Multiple Operators: The primary operator for this route is Greater Anglia. For the most up-to-date schedules and to book tickets, visit their website at greateranglia.co.uk. Additionally, you may find alternative routes with other operators like East Midlands Railway, which can be checked at eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk.

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