The distance between Exmouth and Ipswich is around 412km (256 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Exmouth to Ipswich by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich (NWI) then take the train to Ipswich.
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Take the train to London Paddington and then to Ipswich.
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Take the bus to London Victoria Coach Station and then to Ipswich.
There are several options for getting from Exmouth to Ipswich by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £19 ($23) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £470 ($555).
The distance between Exmouth and Ipswich is around 412km (256 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 355km (221 miles)
It takes around 5hrs to get from Exmouth and Ipswich by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Exmouth to Ipswich is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx £470 ($555).
The cheapest way to travel between Exmouth and Ipswich, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £19 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Exmouth and Ipswich. It typically takes around 4h 25m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Exmouth to Ipswich. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station and London Liverpool Street. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 25m.
Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia run train services between Exmouth and Ipswich. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Exmouth and Ipswich. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Exmouth to Ipswich. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Exeter City Centre Bus Station and London Victoria Coach Station. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 8h 30m.
National Express run regular bus services between Exmouth and Ipswich. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 8h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Exmouth to Ipswich. We recommend that you fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow (LHR) then take the train to Ipswich. instead which will take 5hrs.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Exmouth and Ipswich. The distance is around 425km (264 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Exmouth to Ipswich is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around £690 ($820).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly to Norwich (NWI), Train + 3 similar | 2h 15m | £470($555) | hourly | 489km (304 miles) |
Plane and Train | 5hrs | £690($820) | every 30 mins | 1,288km (800 miles) |
Fly to London Luton (LTN), train | 5h 5m | £185($220) | every 30 mins | 971km (603 miles) |
Fly to London Gatwick (LGW), train | 5h 10m | £280($330) | every 30 mins | 1,014km (630 miles) |
Train | 4h 25m | £110($130) | hourly | 412km (256 miles) |
Bus | 8h 30m | £19($23) | twice daily | 448km (278 miles) |
Drive | 4h 35m | £74($87) | on demand | 425km (264 miles) |
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The following major airports near Ipswich offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.