London Stansted Airport to Ipswich bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Ipswich

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Ipswich will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Ipswich on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
08:00PM1h25
London Stansted Airport
09:25PMIpswich
€281One-way
0 transfers
National Express
02:45PM1h35
London Stansted Airport
04:20PMIpswich
€281One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 64 km

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Train

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€41

Average price

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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London Stansted Airport to Ipswich bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:23 AM
Last updated at 1:23 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX7175:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
6:30 AM Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7178:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
10:25 AM Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX71711:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h35
12:50 PM Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7171:45 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h35
3:20 PM Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7173:45 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h35
5:20 PM Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7176:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
7:45 PM Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7179:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h25
10:25 PM Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Ipswich

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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Ipswich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
64 km
Average bus duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
20:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to IpswichYou can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Ipswich with National Express for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€12
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Ipswich

FAQs: Take the bus from London Stansted Airport to Ipswich with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London Stansted Airport to Ipswich.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich is 1 h 20 min   to travel the 64 km long trip, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich leaves at 21: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich without having to change trains with National Express. There are 7 direct coaches from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Ipswich from London Stansted Airport (STN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Ipswich from London Stansted Airport (STN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Ipswich from London Stansted Airport (STN) including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich.
    No, luggage for the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ipswich.

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