What is the travel distance from Colchester to Ipswich?

The distance separating Colchester and Ipswich is 16 miles (26 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Colchester to Ipswich?

Buses going from Colchester to Ipswich start their journey at Colchester Bus Stop and reach their destination at Tower Ramparts.

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Previously seen trips

Next departures for Colchester to Ipswich on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:20pm	Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, Greyfriars Hotel	35m	2:55pm	Ipswich, Cardinal Park	No tags
Bus	10:20pm	Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, Greyfriars Hotel	35m	10:55pm	Ipswich, Cardinal Park	No tags
Bus	12:10pm	Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, Greyfriars Hotel	40m	12:50pm	Ipswich, Cardinal Park	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, Greyfriars Hotel	40m	3:20pm	Ipswich, Cardinal Park	No tags
Bus	4:40pm	Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, Greyfriars Hotel	40m	5:20pm	Ipswich, Cardinal Park	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Colchester to Ipswich

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Ipswich. The journey takes about 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day

18mAverage Duration

15 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $19	Average Duration35m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $24	Average Duration18m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Colchester and Ipswich?

Stops in Colchester

A
Colchester Bus Stop
15 Stanwell Street, Stop Ba, Colchester CO2

Stops in Ipswich

A
Tower Ramparts
Ipswich, Tower Ramparts, Crown Street, , Cricketers PH, Ipswich IP1 3JD, UK

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National Express

4/529,733 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29733 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $19