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How to get from Liverpool to Ipswich?

Are you planning to travel to Ipswich from Liverpool and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Liverpool to Ipswich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Liverpool and Ipswich, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Greater Anglia, London Midland, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Liverpool and Ipswich, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Liverpool Ipswich trip.

For your trip from Liverpool to Ipswich, you have several transport options

Liverpool to Ipswich bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Liverpool to Ipswich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Liverpool to Ipswich train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Liverpool Ipswich train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Liverpool Ipswich

Carpooling between Liverpool and Ipswich is perfect if you want to travel to Ipswich in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Liverpool or Ipswich.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Liverpool to Ipswich transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Liverpool Ipswich

City of departure
Liverpool
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Ipswich
United Kingdom
England
Distance
196 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Liverpool to Ipswich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Liverpool to Ipswich easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Liverpool and Ipswich that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Greater Anglia, London Midland, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Liverpool and Ipswich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Liverpool and Ipswich

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Liverpool to Ipswich?
Environmentally friendly The Liverpool-Ipswich train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Liverpool and Ipswich often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Liverpool and Ipswich generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Liverpool Ipswich train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Liverpool Ipswich train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Liverpool to Ipswich?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Liverpool and Ipswich, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Liverpool to Ipswich are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ipswich (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Liverpool and Ipswich are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Liverpool-Ipswich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Liverpool to Ipswich are usually much slower than trains to Ipswich to cover the 196 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Liverpool to Ipswich?
Economical Carpooling from Liverpool to Ipswich is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Liverpool to Ipswich is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Liverpool and Ipswich is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Liverpool to Ipswich can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Liverpool Ipswich journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Liverpool? Where do I arrive in Ipswich?

Liverpool departure bus stations

Liverpool
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Liverpool Departure Stations

Liverpool Lime Street
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Liverpool South Parkway
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Broad Green
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Edge Hill
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Halewood
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Hunts Cross
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Kirkby
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Mossley Hill
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Roby
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Wavertree Technology Park
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West Allerton
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Ipswich arrival coach stations

Ipswich
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Ipswich Arrival Stations

Ipswich
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Liverpool and Ipswich

Have you decided to travel from Liverpool to Ipswich and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Liverpool to Ipswich trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Liverpool to Ipswich. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Ipswich, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Liverpool-Ipswich tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Ipswich during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Liverpool-Ipswich ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Ipswich.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Liverpool and Ipswich with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Ipswich.

coach Liverpool Ipswich

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Liverpool-Ipswich bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Liverpool from Ipswich varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Ipswich, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Liverpool-Ipswich route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Liverpool to Ipswich on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Liverpool and Ipswich are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Fares for Liverpool-Ipswich buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. By using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare prices between different companies in one click before booking to find the best deal.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Liverpool to Ipswich with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Liverpool Ipswich

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Liverpool Ipswich

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Liverpool to Ipswich at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Liverpool to Ipswich. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Trains between Liverpool and Ipswich are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Liverpool to Ipswich, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Liverpool and Ipswich, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Liverpool to Ipswich can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Liverpool to Ipswich

Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
London Midland
London Midland
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
Virgin Trains
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Carpool Liverpool Ipswich

The duration of a carpool trip between Liverpool and Ipswich also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Liverpool to Ipswich depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Liverpool to Ipswich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Liverpool Ipswich to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Liverpool and Ipswich, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Liverpool to Ipswich vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

Carpooling platform Liverpool Ipswich

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