Spalding to Ipswich Bus

02/11/2024
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Spalding to Ipswich by bus

The journey from Spalding to Ipswich by bus is 74.66 mi and takes 4 hrs 2 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:08 and the last at 20:28. It is possible to travel from Spalding to Ipswich by bus for as little as £40.26 or as much as £40.26. The best price for this journey is £40.26.

Lowest Price £40.26
Journey Duration 4 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price £40.26
Highest Price £40.26
First Departure 08:08
Last Departure 20:28
Distance 74.66 mi
Departure Spalding
Arrival Ipswich
Carriers CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

Spalding to Ipswich Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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What's the best way to get from Spalding to Ipswich? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Spalding to Ipswich, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Spalding to Ipswich?

The prices for bus tickets from Spalding to Ipswich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Spalding to Ipswich will cost £40.26. The average bus ticket price is approximately £40.26. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Spalding to Ipswich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £40.26. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Spalding to Ipswich by bus?

The journey between Spalding and Ipswich by bus is approximately 74.66 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Spalding to Ipswich faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Spalding and Ipswich will complete the journey in 3 hrs 25 mins.On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 2 mins to travel the 74.66 mi between Spalding and Ipswich.

What time are the first and last departures from Spalding to Ipswich?

The first journey of the day departs from Spalding at 08:08. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:28. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Spalding and Ipswich. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Spalding to Ipswich leaves at 08:08, while the last journey sets out at 20:28. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Spalding and Ipswich. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Spalding to Ipswich are there every day?

If you want to get from Spalding to Ipswich, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 9 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Spalding and Ipswich. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 9 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Spalding to Ipswich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Spalding to Ipswich

The cheapest Spalding - Ipswich bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Ipswich by bus

When travelling to Ipswich 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway from Spalding to Ipswich
Compare services on board when travelling from Spalding to Ipswich by bus.
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Spalding to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.41kg
Bus
9.01kg
Flight
24.03kg
Car
19.22kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Spalding to Ipswich?
A bus ticket from Spalding to Ipswich is £40.26. 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 £40.26.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Spalding to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Spalding to Ipswich is £40.26. 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 Spalding and Ipswich by bus?
Spalding to Ipswich is 74.66 mi.
How long does the bus between Spalding and Ipswich take?
Spalding to Ipswich is on average 4 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Spalding to Ipswich?
The bus journey from Spalding to Ipswich is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Spalding to Ipswich?
Spalding to Ipswich has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Spalding to Ipswich leave?
The earliest bus from Spalding to Ipswich departs at 08:08. 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 Spalding to Ipswich depart?
The latest bus from Spalding to Ipswich departs at 20:28. 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 Spalding to Ipswich 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 £40.26 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Spalding to Ipswich by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Spalding and Ipswich is 3 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Spalding to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Spalding and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Spalding to Ipswich by bus?
The bus journey from Spalding to Ipswich creates 9.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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