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Leiston to Ipswich from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leiston, United Kingdom
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Ipswich, United Kingdom

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

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$8 - DriveBest price
40.5 kmDistance
36m Fastest

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First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-85
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Distance: 40.5 km
Duration: 36m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$8-12
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$14-20

Traveling From Leiston to Ipswich

Traveling from Leiston to Ipswich presents a delightful shift from the tranquil coastal charm of Leiston to the bustling urban life infused with history and culture that Ipswich offers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ipswich

Ipswich offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

St. Mary-Le-Tower
• Quaint streets lined with historic houses
• Close to beautiful parks and green spaces
Rushmere St. Andrew
• Family-friendly with recreational facilities
• Great local shops and eateries
The Waterfront
• Vibrant area with trendy bars and restaurants
• Scenic views along the waterfront promenades

Best Times To Visit Ipswich's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ipswich can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Ipswich Waterfront
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer tourists.
Christchurch Mansion
Afternoons during weekdays offer a serene atmosphere to explore art.
Ipswich Museum
Weekday mornings are ideal for avoiding crowds and enjoying exhibits.

Ipswich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

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

Dining Recommendation in Ipswich

For a unique culinary experience in Ipswich, try the locally sourced seafood at The Seafood & Grill, where fresh ingredients shine in every dish. This restaurant contrasts with Leiston's more traditional fare by offering a vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavor combinations that reflect the region's coastal bounty.

Leiston - Ipswich operators

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

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

Bus from Library to Duke of York

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Alde Valley Sixth Form to Street Farm Road

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Saxmundham to Ipswich

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$14-20
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Contact phone
+44 1728 830 101

Other from Leiston to Ipswich

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+44 1728 666 400

Other from Leiston to Ipswich

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-85

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

Traveling between Leiston 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 pleasant 40.2 km journey from Leiston to Ipswich by car, taking approximately 36 minutes of scenic driving through the charming English countryside. 💷 Experience the flexibility of prices ranging from £6 to £9 for the trip, ensuring affordability and convenience for your travel budget.
Average price
£6 - £9
🚌 The journey from Leiston to Ipswich by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. Services operate every three hours on Monday to Saturday.
Departure Point
Library station
Arrival Point
Duke of York station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leiston and Ipswich in the United Kingdom is approximately 33.8 km, or 40.6 km by car.
For cost-effective transportation from Leiston to Ipswich, driving is the most economical option, costing around £6-£9 and taking approximately 36 minutes. This route covers a distance of about 40.6 km. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 36 minutes as well. However, it is more expensive, ranging from £51-£63.
The prices for a train journey from Leiston to Ipswich can range from £22 to £30, depending on the class and time of travel.
To travel from Leiston to Ipswich without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 40.2 km. The driving time is approximately 36 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Leiston to Ipswich by car ranges from £6 to £9, considering fuel expenses.
The best way to travel from Leiston to Ipswich without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 46 minutes and the cost ranges from £21 to £31.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Ipswich. With over 599 hotels to choose from, you will find a range of choices to fit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Ipswich start at £31, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Leiston to Ipswich by bicycle.