Ipswich to Cambridge Bus

02/11/2024
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Ipswich to Cambridge by bus

The journey from Ipswich to Cambridge by bus is 45.17 mi and takes 3 hrs 37 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:15 and the last at 17:45. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Cambridge by bus for as little as £34.81 or as much as £35.92. The best price for this journey is £34.81.

Lowest Price £34.81
Journey Duration 3 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £34.81
Highest Price £35.92
First Departure 08:15
Last Departure 17:45
Distance 45.17 mi
Departure Ipswich
Arrival Cambridge
Carriers National Express

Ipswich to Cambridge Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Ipswich to Cambridge
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Cambridge.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ipswich to Cambridge, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ipswich to Cambridge.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ipswich to Cambridge travel

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Find the best day to travel to Cambridge by bus

When travelling to Cambridge by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Ipswich to Cambridge
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Ipswich to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.09kg
Bus
5.45kg
Flight
14.54kg
Car
11.63kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ipswich to Cambridge?
A bus ticket from Ipswich to Cambridge is £35.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £34.81.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ipswich to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Cambridge is £34.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ipswich and Cambridge by bus?
Ipswich to Cambridge is 45.17 mi.
How long does the bus between Ipswich and Cambridge take?
Ipswich to Cambridge is on average 3 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 20 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Ipswich to Cambridge?
Ipswich to Cambridge has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ipswich to Cambridge leave?
The earliest bus from Ipswich to Cambridge departs at 08:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Ipswich to Cambridge depart?
The latest bus from Ipswich to Cambridge departs at 17:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ipswich to Cambridge in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £34.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ipswich to Cambridge?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Ipswich to go to Cambridge.
What's the fastest journey time between Ipswich to Cambridge by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ipswich and Cambridge is 3 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Ipswich to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ipswich and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Cambridge by bus?
The bus journey from Ipswich to Cambridge creates 5.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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