How to travel from Dufftown to Ipswich, United Kingdom
The distance between Dufftown and Ipswich is around 771km (479 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Dufftown to Ipswich by train, plane, taxi, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Ipswich → Dufftown if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Dyce then fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Norwich (NWI) then take the train to Ipswich.
- Duration4h 30m
- Flight time1h 20m
- Typical cost£290($340)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Train via Aberdeen
Take the train to Aberdeen, Edinburgh then Peterborough and then to Ipswich.
- Duration10hrs
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£145($175)
Multiple train operators
2 similiar routes
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Taxi and Bus
Take a taxi to Kemnay Kendal Road then take the bus to Glasgow then London Victoria Coach Station and then to Ipswich.
- Duration18h 25m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost£210($250)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dufftown and Ipswich
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Dufftown to Ipswich by train, plane, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £145 ($175) and will take around 10hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £290 ($340).
The distance between Dufftown and Ipswich is around 771km (479 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 659km (409 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Dufftown and Ipswich by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Dufftown to Ipswich is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx £290 ($340).
The cheapest way to travel between Dufftown and Ipswich, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £145 ($175) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Dufftown and Ipswich. It typically takes around 10h 5m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Dufftown to Ipswich. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Elgin Duff Avenue, Edinburgh and Peterborough. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 5m.
First ScotRail Service, LNER, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper and East Midlands Railways run train services between Dufftown and Ipswich. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 10h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dufftown and Ipswich. We recommend that you take the train to Dyce then fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Norwich (NWI) then take the train to Ipswich. instead which will take 4h 30m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dufftown to Ipswich. We recommend that you take the train to Dyce then fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Norwich (NWI) then take the train to Ipswich. instead which will take 4h 30m.
The closest major airport to Ipswich is London Stansted Airport (STN) (STN) which is approximately 64km (40 miles) from Ipswich. Norwich International Airport (NWI) (NWI) and Cambridge Airport (CBG) (CBG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Dufftown and Ipswich. The distance is around 888km (552 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dufftown to Ipswich is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around £290 ($340).
Compare travel optionsbetween Dufftown and Ipswich
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 5 similar | 4h 30m | £290($340) | every 3 hours | 771km (479 miles) |
| Train to Inverness, plane | 5h 30m | £240($285) | every 2 hours | 965km (600 miles) |
| Train to Inverness, plane | 5h 45m | £225($265) | every 2 hours | 947km (589 miles) |
| Train to Inverness, plane | 5h 55m | £205($245) | every 2 hours | 1,019km (633 miles) |
| Train to Dyce, plane | 5h 55m | £310($365) | every 3 hours | 927km (576 miles) |
| Train to Dyce, plane | 6hrs | £200($240) | every 3 hours | 906km (563 miles) |
Train via Aberdeen + 2 similar | 10hrs | £145($175) | every 4 hours | 991km (616 miles) |
| Train | 10h 5m | £150($180) | twice daily | 991km (616 miles) |
| Train via Aberdeen | 12h 25m | £265($315) | once daily | 1,059km (658 miles) |
Taxi and Bus | 18h 25m | £210($250) | every 20 mins | 1,174km (729 miles) |
Drive | 9h 30m | £155($180) | on demand | 888km (552 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Dufftown and Ipswich
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Greater Anglia
Thameslink
Southern Service
LNER
Airlines
Loganair
Aer Lingus
Bus companies
Airports near Ipswich
The following major airports near Ipswich offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Distance
- 64km (40 miles) from Ipswich
Norwich International Airport (NWI)
- Distance
- 69km (43 miles) from Ipswich
Cambridge Airport (CBG)
- Distance
- 69km (43 miles) from Ipswich