How to Travel from
Ipswich to Manchester
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ipswich to Manchester
Composite routes from Ipswich to Manchester
Cheapest
4 h 6 min
Car
329 km.
from $18
Other
4 h 31 min
Bus
362 km.
from €260
3 h 50 min
276 km.
from $248.83
7 h 16 min
Train, Bus
276 km.
from $89.24
6 h 37 min
276 km.
from $123.91
4 h 13 min
Train, Plane
276 km.
from $142.66
5 h 49 min
276 km.
from $104.22
5 h 42 min
Bus, Plane
276 km.
from $72.48
5 h 51 min
Train, Plane
276 km.
from $230.49
6 h 30 min
Bus, Plane
276 km.
from $89.33
6 h 27 min
Train, Plane
276 km.
from $288.40
Route Navigator Ipswich - Manchester
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Continue onto Tower Street
Tower Street, 5 м
5 м
Turn left onto Tower Ramparts
Tower Ramparts, 122 м
122 м
Turn left onto Crown Street
Crown Street, 416 м
416 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto St Matthew's Street
St Matthew's Street, 1 km 873 м
1 km 873 м
Turn right
14 м
14 м
Turn left onto Norwich Road
Norwich Road, 3 km 661 м
3 km 661 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bury Road
Bury Road, 407 м
407 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bury Road
Bury Road, 24 km 436 м
24 km 436 м
Keep left
287 м
287 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Elmswell Road
Elmswell Road, 1 km 588 м
1 km 588 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Woolpit Interchange
Woolpit Interchange, 8 km 424 м
8 km 424 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stow Road
Stow Road, 1 km 590 м
1 km 590 м
Turn right onto High Street
High Street, 388 м
388 м
Turn left onto Thetford Road
Thetford Road, 1 km 72 м
1 km 72 м
Turn left onto Thetford Road
Thetford Road, 9 km 664 м
9 km 664 м
Turn slight right onto A1088
5 km 545 м
5 km 545 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hurth Way
Hurth Way, 1 km 811 м
1 km 811 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mundford Road
Mundford Road, 2 km 70 м
2 km 70 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mundford Road
Mundford Road, 341 м
341 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Two Mile Bottom
Two Mile Bottom, 10 km 458 м
10 km 458 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cranwich Road
Cranwich Road, 11 km 63 м
11 km 63 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Stoke Ferry Bypass
Stoke Ferry Bypass, 5 km 131 м
5 km 131 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lynn Road
Lynn Road, 3 km 153 м
3 km 153 м
Turn left onto Downham Road
Downham Road, 76 м
76 м
Turn right onto Lynn Road
Lynn Road, 8 km 846 м
8 km 846 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lynn Road
Lynn Road, 6 km 943 м
6 km 943 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hardwick Roundabout
Hardwick Roundabout, 3 km 781 м
3 km 781 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lynn Road
Lynn Road, 13 km 272 м
13 km 272 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A17
214 м
214 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
4 km 1 м
4 km 1 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
1 km 484 м
1 km 484 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
3 km 761 м
3 km 761 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
6 km 929 м
6 km 929 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
1 km 569 м
1 km 569 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Peppermint Junction
Peppermint Junction, 11 km 35 м
11 km 35 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sutterton Roundabout
Sutterton Roundabout, 7 km 205 м
7 km 205 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bicker Bar Roundabout
Bicker Bar Roundabout, 4 km 586 м
4 km 586 м
Continue onto Station Road
Station Road, 19 km 901 м
19 km 901 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Newark Road
Newark Road, 10 km 1 м
10 km 1 м
Continue onto Sleaford Road
Sleaford Road, 13 km 471 м
13 km 471 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
3 km 15 м
3 km 15 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
290 м
290 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lincoln Road
Lincoln Road, 406 м
406 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
30 km 823 м
30 km 823 м
Keep left onto Worksop Road and take A57, A614, B6420 toward Workshop, Sheffield, Nottingham, Ollerton
Worksop Road, Workshop, Sheffield, Nottingham, Ollerton, A57, A614, B6420, 1 km 831 м
1 km 831 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Apleyhead
Apleyhead, 3 km 285 м
3 km 285 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A57
3 km 515 м
3 km 515 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A57
2 km 156 м
2 km 156 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto A57
1 km 10 м
1 km 10 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A57
2 km 765 м
2 km 765 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A57
1 km 664 м
1 km 664 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A57
8 km 790 м
8 km 790 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Worksop Road
Worksop Road, 2 km 826 м
2 km 826 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Aston Interchange
Aston Interchange, 2 km 484 м
2 km 484 м
Keep right onto M1
18 km 43 м
18 km 43 м
Keep left onto M1 and take A616 toward Manchester
Manchester, A616, 1 km 790 м
1 km 790 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A616
2 km 95 м
2 km 95 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Westwood Roundabout
Westwood Roundabout, 6 km 840 м
6 km 840 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stocksbridge Bypass
Stocksbridge Bypass, 9 km 51 м
9 km 51 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Manchester Road
Manchester Road, 23 km 868 м
23 km 868 м
Keep left onto Mottram Moor
Mottram Moor, 1 km 217 м
1 km 217 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mottram Roundabout
Mottram Roundabout, 8 km 761 м
8 km 761 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Manchester Road
Manchester Road, 4 km 631 м
4 km 631 м
Continue onto Hyde Road
Hyde Road, 2 km 448 м
2 km 448 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ardwick Green South
Ardwick Green South, 1 km 608 м
1 km 608 м
Keep left onto Mancunian Way
Mancunian Way, 1 km 681 м
1 km 681 м
Keep left onto Mancunian Way
Mancunian Way, 189 м
189 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Cambridge Street
Cambridge Street, 247 м
247 м
Turn left onto Chester Street
Chester Street, 95 м
95 м
Turn sharp right onto Wilmott Street
Wilmott Street, 59 м
59 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 9
Train operators
Found: 6
AW
Avanti West Coast
2h 12m
Every 30 minutes
$101.26–$253.16
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
TE
TransPennine Express Service
37 min
Hourly
$15.19–$37.97
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Manchester?
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Manchester is to train and bus which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 7h 16m.
What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Manchester?
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $108.70 - $260.87 .
Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Manchester?
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Manchester via London Stansted Airport and Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Manchester?
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
How far is it from Ipswich to Manchester?
The distance between Ipswich and Manchester is 409 km. The road distance is 348.6 km.
How do I travel from Ipswich to Manchester without a car?
The best way to get from Ipswich to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $108.70 - $260.87 .
How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Manchester?
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Ipswich to Manchester, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Ipswich to Manchester bus from?
Ipswich to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Ipswich station.
Where do I catch the Ipswich to Manchester train from?
Ipswich to Manchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Train or bus from Ipswich to Manchester?
The best way to get from Ipswich to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $108.70 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 6h 37m.
Where does the Ipswich to Manchester bus arrive?
Ipswich to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Stansted Airport station.
Where does the Ipswich to Manchester train arrive?
Ipswich to Manchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Can I drive from Ipswich to Manchester?
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Manchester is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Ipswich to Manchester.
How do I get a train ticket from Ipswich to Manchester?
Book your Ipswich to Manchester train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Manchester?
There are 3144+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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