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Ely to Ipswich from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ely, United Kingdom
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Ipswich, United Kingdom

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

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$17 - DriveBest price
84 kmDistance
56m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ely to Ipswich 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
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$17-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 84 km
Duration: 56m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From Ely to Ipswich

This route connects the serene charm of Ely, known for its stunning cathedral and waterways, to the bustling scene of Ipswich, rich in history and cultural attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ipswich

Ipswich boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

St. Mary-Le-Tower
• Offers beautiful parks and recreational areas.
• Known for its vibrant local community events.
The Waterfront
• Features picturesque views of the River Orwell.
• Home to trendy bars, restaurants, and art galleries.
Kesgrave
• Family-friendly environment with excellent schools.
• Surrounded by green spaces for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Ipswich's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Ipswich experience.

Ipswich Waterfront
Early morning offers a peaceful atmosphere before crowds arrive.
Christchurch Mansion
Weekdays provide a quieter experience, ideal for appreciating the art.
Suffolk Museum
Visit on rainy days for fewer visitors and a more leisurely tour.

Ipswich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ipswich experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often provides the most pleasant conditions, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions without the hardship of extreme weather.

Dining Recommendations in Ipswich

For an exciting culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at The Waterfront Bistro, where the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of the marina create a delightful backdrop. This dining spot contrasts with Ely's quaint pubs by focusing on bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients that showcase Ipswich’s coastal influences.

Ely - Ipswich operators

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

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

Train from Ely to Ipswich

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$23-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1353 505 040
Website
http://elycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Ely to Ipswich

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1353 665 050
Website
http://alans.taxi

Taxi from Ely to Ipswich

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1353 780 178
Website
http://taxiseastcambs.uk

Taxi from Ely to Ipswich

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Other from Ely to Ipswich

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$17-25

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

Traveling between Ely 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Ely to Ipswich, spanning a distance of 83.7 km. Enjoy the smooth drive that takes approximately 56 minutes through the charming English countryside. 💷 Delight in the flexibility of prices, ranging from £13 to £20 for the car trip to Ipswich from Ely.
Average price
£13 - £19
🚆 Traveling from Ely to Ipswich by train is a convenient option, with direct services operated by Greater Anglia departing every four hours. The journey typically takes around 56 minutes. 🌉 The train route covers a distance of approximately 81.6 km, offering a smooth and efficient travel experience for passengers. Prices for the Ely to Ipswich train ticket can vary between £18 to £28, providing flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Ely station
Arrival Point
Ipswich station
🚌 Starting from Ely you can reach Ipswich in just 56 minutes covering a distance of 81.6 km. Take the train towards Ipswich with Greater Anglia for a smooth and efficient journey. 🚌 Another route from Ely to Ipswich takes 1 hour 45 minutes, spanning 161 km with a transfer. Board the train towards Norwich with E M R, followed by a connecting train towards London Liverpool Street with Greater Anglia for a comprehensive travel experience.

Trips to Ipswich