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Shenfield to Ipswich from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shenfield, United Kingdom
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Ipswich, United Kingdom

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

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$17 - DriveBest price
84 kmDistance
54m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Shenfield 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
59m
Estimated price
$22-35
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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$22-32
Cheapest
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Distance: 84 km
Duration: 54m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$17-25
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From Shenfield to Ipswich

The journey from Shenfield to Ipswich offers a blend of Shenfield's suburban charm and Ipswich's rich maritime history, providing a fascinating contrast for your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ipswich

Ipswich features vibrant neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

St Mary-le-Tower
• Known for its stunning Victorian architecture.
• Home to beautiful parks and gardens.
The Waterfront
• Offers a lively atmosphere with bars and restaurants.
• Showcases a mix of history and modern development.
Rushmere St. Andrew
• Features family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Close to shopping centers and local amenities.

Best Times To Visit Ipswich's Attractions

To make the most of your visit, timing is key when exploring Ipswich's attractions.

Ipswich Waterfront
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Christchurch Mansion
Weekdays, especially during school hours, offer a quieter, more relaxed experience.
St. Mary-le-Tower Church
Sunday mornings or weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

Ipswich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ipswich experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant getaway throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn tends to offer the most enjoyable weather, allowing you to fully appreciate the city’s attractions and outdoor spaces.

Ipswich Dining Recommendation

When in Ipswich, trying the locally sourced seafood dish at The Waterfront is a must; it highlights the town's maritime heritage and contrasts beautifully with the typical fare found in Shenfield. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients create a dining experience that feels distinctively connected to the coastal charm of Ipswich.

Shenfield - Ipswich operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shenfield 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 Shenfield to Ipswich

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from Shenfield to Colchester

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$17-24

Train from Colchester to Ipswich

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$5-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1268 350 340
Website
https://www.laindontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Shenfield to Ipswich

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1268 288 473

Taxi from Shenfield to Ipswich

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Other from Shenfield to Ipswich

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-170

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

Traveling between Shenfield 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 scenic journey from Shenfield to Ipswich, covering a distance of 83.7 km in just under an hour. 💷 Explore the budget-friendly options to travel by car from Shenfield to Ipswich, with prices ranging from £13 to £20.
Average price
£13 - £19
🚆 The direct train from Shenfield to Ipswich, operated by Greater Anglia, departs hourly and takes approximately 59 minutes to reach its destination. 🚆 With ticket prices ranging from £17 to £28, passengers can experience a comfortable ride on the Greater Anglia train while admiring the scenic views along the way from Shenfield to Ipswich.
Departure Point
Shenfield station
Arrival Point
Ipswich station
🚌 Starting your journey from Shenfield you can reach Ipswich in approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes covering a distance of 79.1 km. 🚆 Board the first train towards Clacton On Sea for an 11-minute ride from Shenfield to Chelmsford via Greater Anglia. Next, catch a train towards Norwich for a 39-minute journey from Chelmsford to Ipswich operated by the same agency. 🔁 For an alternative option, consider a route taking 1 hour and 15 minutes with a transfer. Begin by taking a train towards Colchester Town, a 37-minute trip from Shenfield to Colchester. Then, change to a train heading to Norwich for a 19-minute ride from Colchester to Ipswich by Greater Anglia.

Trips to Ipswich