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How to Travel from

Ipswich to Manchester

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Friday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$189.87
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Friday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$177.21

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from London City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$1,202.49
Plane from Norwich International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$291.13–$1,139.20

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$392.39
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$506.31–$1,518.93

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42
Plane from London City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$291.13–$1,202.49

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$291.13–$1,202.49

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$35.44–$291.13

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from London City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$544.28

Aurigny

Website:
aurigny.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$367.08

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cambridge to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.38–$41.77

TerraVision UK

Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72

Airport Bus Express

Phone:
0044 (0) 1279681984
Website:
airportbusexpress.co.uk/
Bus from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$23.62

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$101.26–$253.16

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Ipswich to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64
Bus from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$60.76

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Greater Anglia

Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Train from Ipswich to Stratford
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
Train from Ipswich to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16
Train from Ipswich to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50
Train from Ipswich to Norwich
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44
Train from Ipswich to Chelmsford
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

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?

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Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3144+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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