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

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Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Shenfield, United Kingdom

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

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$17 - DriveBest price
84.3 kmDistance
54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ipswich to Shenfield 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
57m
Estimated price
$22-35
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Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$17-25
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Distance: 84.3 km
Duration: 54m

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Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From Ipswich to Shenfield

The journey from Ipswich to Shenfield offers a striking contrast, with Ipswich showcasing its rich maritime history and vibrant cultural scene, while Shenfield provides a charming blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to London.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shenfield

Shenfield features vibrant neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and experiences.

Shenfield Village
• Quaint shops and cafes line the charming streets.
• Home to the historic St. Martin's Church.
Hutton
• Offers spacious parks and green spaces for relaxation.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools nearby.
Brentwood
• Vibrant nightlife with various restaurants and bars.
• Regular events at the local community center.

Best Times To Visit Shenfield's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment in Shenfield by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Shenfield Station
Arrive early in the morning to experience the station's charm without crowds.
St. Martin's Church
Weekday afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere for reflection and exploration.
Local Parks
Visit during weekdays for a peaceful stroll, especially in spring.

Shenfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shenfield enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while you might want to pack an umbrella during the wetter months.

Dining in Shenfield: A Culinary Escape

For a delightful experience, try the locally renowned 'The Crown' pub, where the flavorful Sunday roast shines with fresh, seasonal ingredients. This contrasts with Ipswich’s seafood-focused menus by offering a cozy atmosphere and traditional British comfort food that reflects Shenfield's rich local culinary scene.

Ipswich - Shenfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ipswich and Shenfield, 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 Ipswich to Shenfield

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$22-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1473 289 289
Website
http://ipswichcabs289.co.uk

Taxi from Ipswich to Shenfield

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1473 222 222
Website
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Taxi from Ipswich to Shenfield

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1473 888 888
Website
http://avenue-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Ipswich to Shenfield

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-170

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

Traveling between Ipswich and Shenfield 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 pleasant journey from Ipswich to Shenfield, covering a scenic driving distance of 83.7 km in just about 54 minutes. 💸 Enjoy flexible pricing options ranging from £13 to £20 for the journey by car, allowing you to choose a comfortable travel budget that suits your preferences.
Average price
£13 - £19
🚆 Travel from Ipswich to Shenfield by train is convenient and efficient. With direct hourly services operated by Greater Anglia, the journey typically takes around 57 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Ipswich to Shenfield train vary between £17 and £28, providing an affordable transportation option for travelers exploring this route.
Departure Point
Ipswich station
Arrival Point
Shenfield station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ipswich and Shenfield in the United Kingdom is 74.0 km or 84.3 km by road.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ipswich to Shenfield is to drive, as it costs between £13-£20 and takes approximately 54 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs between £102-£125 and also takes 54 minutes.
The prices for a train journey from Ipswich to Shenfield in the United Kingdom range from £16 to £23.
To travel from Ipswich to Shenfield without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 83.7 km. The journey takes approximately 54 minutes by car. It is important to note that the prices for this trip by car can vary, ranging from £13 to £20.
The best way to travel from Ipswich to Shenfield without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 57 minutes, and there are regular train services available. The cost of a train ticket ranges from £16 to £23.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Ipswich and Shenfield. The trains operated by Greater Anglia run hourly and the journey takes approximately 57 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Shenfield. With over 867 hotels available, you can find something to suit any budget or preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at around £34 per night.