1map logoGo to main page

Ipswich to Felixstowe from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Ipswich, United Kingdom
to
Felixstowe, United Kingdom

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$3 by carBest price
19.31 kmDistance
16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ipswich to Felixstowe 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
25m
Estimated price
$12-17
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 19.31 km
Duration: 16m

See more options

Pricing table
Company
First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45

Compare prices for your selected dates

TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Train $8 $8 $5 $8 $8 $5 $8
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Ipswich to Felixstowe

This journey takes you from the vibrant streets of Ipswich, rich in history and culture, to the tranquil coastal charm of Felixstowe, where you can unwind by the sea.

Best Neighbourhoods in Felixstowe

Felixstowe offers a variety of inviting neighborhoods for visitors.

Seafront
• Stunning views of the coastline
• Vibrant promenade with cafes and shops
Old Felixstowe
• Charming residential streets and gardens
• Close to historic landmarks and parks
Felixstowe Town Centre
• Bustling market and unique boutiques
• Easy access to transport links and amenities

Best Times To Visit Felixstowe's Attractions

Maximizing your experience in Felixstowe starts with timing your visits right.

Felixstowe Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Felixstowe Seafront Gardens
Visit on weekdays for a quieter stroll and blooming flowers.
Landguard Fort
Go during the off-peak hours in the late afternoon for a peaceful visit.

Felixstowe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Felixstowe enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for outdoor activities, but be prepared for occasional rain regardless of the season.

Dining in Felixstowe: A Culinary Contrast

Try the local fish and chips at The Alex, where the fresh catch from the North Sea creates a flavor experience that's distinctively different from Ipswich's inland offerings. The vibrant seaside atmosphere enhances your meal, making each bite an enjoyable blend of crispy batter and tender fish while enjoying the scenic views.

Ipswich - Felixstowe operators

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

Train Show train routes
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Ipswich to Felixstowe

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$12-17
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Northgate Street to Conkers

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1473 289 289
Website
http://ipswichcabs289.co.uk

Taxi from Ipswich to Felixstowe

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1473 222 222

Taxi from Ipswich to Felixstowe

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1473 888 888
Website
http://avenue-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Ipswich to Felixstowe

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45

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

Traveling between Ipswich and Felixstowe 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 scenic drive from Ipswich to Felixstowe, covering a distance of 19.3 km in just 16 minutes. 💰 Enjoy affordable travel options as prices to reach Felixstowe from Ipswich by car range from £2 to £5.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 Begin your quick trip from Ipswich to Felixstowe by boarding the direct train operated by Greater Anglia. The journey, spanning approximately 25 minutes, offers convenience and comfort for travellers. 🎟️ Prices for the Ipswich to Felixstowe train ticket range from £9 to £13, making it a cost-effective option for a swift and hassle-free journey covering a distance of 26.1 km.
Departure Point
Ipswich station
Arrival Point
Felixstowe station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Ipswich to Felixstowe, you can expect catering services provided by Greater Anglia, which includes a selection of snacks and beverages available for purchase on board. However, these services may be limited, so consider packing light snacks and drinks for your journey.
• Greater Anglia offers Seating Options as follows: Standard Class (Economy), which includes comfortable seating but without additional perks like complimentary refreshments, and First Class, which features more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. For a more comfortable journey, consider traveling First Class if your budget allows.
• The two main operators for this route are Greater Anglia and TfL Rail. You can check their schedules and book tickets on their websites: Greater Anglia and TfL Rail. For local transport in Felixstowe, the local bus services can be accessed via Suffolk County Council's website.
🚌 Direct buses depart hourly from Northgate Street in Ipswich to Conkers in Felixstowe, with a journey time of approximately 45 minutes. 🌊 Enjoy a scenic ride as you travel the 20.2 km route from Ipswich to Felixstowe by bus, offered by First in Norfolk & Suffolk.
Departure Point
Northgate Street station
Arrival Point
Conkers station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you check the hourly bus schedule on the First Eastern Counties website (firstbus.co.uk) before your departure from Northgate Street, as the frequency may vary during off-peak hours.
• Upon arriving at Conkers station in Felixstowe, follow the directional signs to the nearby Great Eastern Square, where you can find local dining options like The Alex and Florin Café for a quick meal or coffee.
• Familiarize yourself with the layout of Conkers station before your trip by viewing the station map available on the First Eastern Counties website, which will help you navigate quickly and efficiently upon arrival.

Trips from Ipswich