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

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Woodbridge, United Kingdom
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Ipswich, United Kingdom

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

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9.3 milesDistance
16m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Woodbridge 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
17m
Estimated price
$10-15
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various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 9.3 miles
Duration: 16m

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Company
First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
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Traveling From Woodbridge to Ipswich

The journey from Woodbridge to Ipswich offers a delightful contrast between the historic charm of Woodbridge, with its quaint streets and riverside views, and the bustling urban atmosphere of Ipswich, known for its vibrant cultural scene and shopping opportunities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ipswich

Ipswich offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

St. Mary-Le-Tower
• Features beautiful Victorian architecture.
• Close to parks and recreational areas.
Westerfield
• Known for its tranquil residential vibe.
• Offers easy access to local shops.
Rushmere St. Andrew
• Includes scenic areas alongside the river.
• Family-friendly with excellent schools nearby.

Best Times To Visit Ipswich's Attractions

Making the most of your time in Ipswich means knowing when to visit its top spots.

Ipswich Museum
Visit in the late afternoon on weekdays for a quieter experience.
The Cornhill
Early mornings on weekends offer a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Christchurch Mansion
Weekday afternoons provide a relaxed environment to explore the art collections.

Ipswich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ipswich experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for comfortable weather. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as it can influence your plans and outdoor activities.

Dining in Ipswich

Make sure to try the artisanal pies at The Cult Café, where modern twists on classic recipes elevate the dining experience with bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients. This contrasts with Woodbridge's more traditional fare, offering a vibrant atmosphere that showcases Ipswich's innovative culinary scene.

Woodbridge - Ipswich operators

Explore transport companies operating between Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge to Ipswich

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$10-15
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Turban Centre to Tower Ramparts Bus Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Woodbridge to Ipswich

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
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Other from Woodbridge to Ipswich

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-5

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

Traveling between Woodbridge 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 short but scenic journey from Woodbridge to Ipswich, covering a driving distance of 14.5 km in just about 16 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the budget-friendly travel experience from Woodbridge to Ipswich by car, with prices varying between £2 to £4.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 From Woodbridge to Ipswich, travelers can enjoy a convenient direct train operated by Greater Anglia. The journey typically lasts around 17 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to reach Ipswich. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train journey from Woodbridge to Ipswich range from £8 to £12, providing an affordable option for those looking to travel between these two lovely destinations. With ease of access and reasonable fares, the train offers a fantastic way to experience the beauty of the UK countryside.
Departure Point
Woodbridge station
Arrival Point
Ipswich station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Woodbridge to Ipswich, you will likely be traveling on Greater Anglia services, which provide onboard catering options including a cafe carriage. You can purchase snacks, beverages, and light meals. While the catering service may not always be operational on shorter runs, it's a good idea to check the service updates on their website beforehand.
• The train services offer two main seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is usually very comfortable with ample legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seating and extras like complimentary newspapers and refreshments. Both classes ensure a pleasant journey, but if you prefer a quieter environment and additional amenities, opt for First Class on Greater Anglia or Greater Western Railway (GWR) services.
• Keep in mind that multiple operators may serve the Woodbridge to Ipswich route, including Greater Anglia (greateranglia.co.uk) and Greater Western Railway (gwr.com). Consider checking their websites for schedules, ticket prices, and live service updates to choose the best option for your travel time.
🚌 The journey from Woodbridge to Ipswich by bus is convenient and efficient with direct services departing from Turban Centre and arriving at Tower Ramparts Bus Station. 🚏 The bus ride from Woodbridge to Ipswich takes approximately 37 minutes, providing a quick and comfortable way to travel between the two locations.
Departure Point
Turban Centre station
Arrival Point
Tower Ramparts Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at the Turban Centre at least 10 minutes early, as buses to Ipswich operate hourly and you wouldn’t want to miss your ride with First in Norfolk & Suffolk.
• Check the live bus schedule on the First Buses website (firstgroup.com) for any real-time updates about your bus from Woodbridge to Ipswich, ensuring a smoother travel experience.
• Upon arrival at Tower Ramparts Bus Station in Ipswich, head to the information desk for directions to your next destination—this station connects with local transport services, including buses and taxis, making it easy to navigate the city.

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