How to travel from Fort Augustus to Ipswich, United Kingdom

The distance between Fort Augustus and Ipswich is around 849km (528 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 5m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Fort Augustus to Ipswich by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus, Plane and Train

Take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to London Heathrow (LHR) then take the train to Ipswich.

  • Duration5h 5m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    £230($275)
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Bus

Take the bus to Fort William Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station then London Victoria Coach Station and then to Ipswich.

  • Duration17h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    £59($70)
Operated by

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Ipswich.

  • Duration10h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £140($165)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Ipswich.

  • Duration9h 30m
  • Distance872km (542 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Fort Augustus and Ipswich

There are several options for getting from Fort Augustus to Ipswich by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £59 ($70) and will take around 17h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £230 ($275).

The distance between Fort Augustus and Ipswich is around 849km (528 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 679km (422 miles)

It takes around 5h 5m to get from Fort Augustus and Ipswich by bus, plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Fort Augustus to Ipswich is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 5m and will set you back approx £230 ($275).

The cheapest way to travel between Fort Augustus and Ipswich, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £59 ($70) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Fort Augustus and Ipswich. We recommend that you take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to London Heathrow (LHR) then take the train to Ipswich. instead which will take 5h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Fort Augustus and Ipswich. It typically takes around 17h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Fort Augustus to Ipswich. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Fort William Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria Coach Station. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 17h 45m.

Scottish Citylink, Stagecoach Highlands, Megabus UK, FlixBus and National Express run regular bus services between Fort Augustus and Ipswich. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 17h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Fort Augustus to Ipswich. We recommend that you take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to London Heathrow (LHR) then take the train to Ipswich. instead which will take 5h 5m.

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 Fort Augustus and Ipswich. The distance is around 872km (542 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 Fort Augustus to Ipswich is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 5m and will usually cost around £230 ($275).

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Transport options from Fort Augustus to Ipswich
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus, Plane and Train + 5 similar
5h 5m
£230($275)
every 2 hours925km (575 miles)
Bus to Inverness, Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train5h 25m
£215($255)
every 2 hours907km (564 miles)
Bus to Inverness, Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train5h 30m
£200($235)
every 2 hours979km (608 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane5h 40m
£300($355)
every 3 hours849km (528 miles)
Bus to Fort William, Bus Station, plane and train6h 60m
£255($300)
twice daily896km (557 miles)
Bus to Fort William, Bus Station, plane and train7hrs
£160($190)
twice daily885km (550 miles)
Bus
17h 45m
£59($70)
every 20 mins1,059km (658 miles)
Bus and Train + 2 similar
10h 30m
£140($165)
once daily1,094km (680 miles)
Bus to Inverness, Bus Station Stance 2, train10h 35m
£130($155)
5 times a week989km (615 miles)
Bus to Inverness, Bus Station Stance 2, train14hrs
£95($110)
once daily1,109km (689 miles)
Drive
9h 30m
£150($180)
on demand872km (542 miles)

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Airports near Ipswich

The following major airports near Ipswich offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

STN
London Stansted Airport (STN)
International Airport
Distance
64km (40 miles) from Ipswich
NWI
Norwich International Airport (NWI)
International Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Ipswich
CBG
Cambridge Airport (CBG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Ipswich