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Which bus from Basingstoke to Ipswich is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Basingstoke to Ipswich. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£38
tomorrow
£41
Saturday
Sunday
£41
Monday
Tuesday
£40
Wednesday
£39

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 15m 10:05 Basingstoke Coach Station 17:20 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £38
National Express 8h 40m 13:45 Basingstoke Coach Station 22:25 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £38
National Express 8h 0m 17:50 Basingstoke Coach Station 01:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £40

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 05:50 Basingstoke Coach Station 12:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £41
National Express 7h 0m 08:30 Basingstoke Coach Station 15:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £41
National Express 8h 10m 11:35 Basingstoke Coach Station 19:45 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £41
National Express 7h 30m 14:55 Basingstoke Coach Station 22:25 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £41
National Express 7h 15m 18:35 Basingstoke Coach Station 01:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Basingstoke to Ipswich via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 0m
      0
      05:50
      Basingstoke
      Coach Station
      07:20
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 1h 57m
    • National Express
      3h 33m
      0
      09:17
      London
      Mile End
      12:50
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £29
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 10m 11:35 Basingstoke Coach Station 19:45 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £41
National Express 7h 30m 14:55 Basingstoke Coach Station 22:25 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £41
National Express 7h 15m 18:35 Basingstoke Coach Station 01:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £42
National Express 6h 35m 08:45 Basingstoke Coach Station 15:20 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £43
National Express 7h 0m 05:50 Basingstoke Coach Station 12:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £46
  • Did you know that if you travel from Basingstoke to Ipswich via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 50m
      0
      14:55
      Basingstoke
      Coach Station
      16:50
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      2h 50m
      0
      16:55
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      19:45
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £29
    Travel Time is 1h 45m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 05:50 Basingstoke Coach Station 12:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £40
National Express 7h 15m 10:05 Basingstoke Coach Station 17:20 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £40
National Express 8h 40m 13:45 Basingstoke Coach Station 22:25 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £40
National Express 8h 0m 17:50 Basingstoke Coach Station 01:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Basingstoke to Ipswich via London, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 50m
      0
      14:55
      Basingstoke
      Coach Station
      16:50
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      2h 50m
      0
      16:55
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      19:45
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £29
    Travel Time is 2h 10m shorter, and you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 05:50 Basingstoke Coach Station 12:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £39
National Express 7h 15m 10:05 Basingstoke Coach Station 17:20 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £39
National Express 8h 40m 13:45 Basingstoke Coach Station 22:25 Ipswich Cardinal Park  Economy £39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Basingstoke to Ipswich via London, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 50m
      0
      14:55
      Basingstoke
      Coach Station
      16:50
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      2h 50m
      0
      16:55
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      19:45
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £29
    Travel Time is 2h 10m shorter, and you will save £4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Basingstoke to Ipswich is £36 on 16/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Basingstoke and Ipswich?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Basingstoke to Ipswich. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Basingstoke to Ipswich. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Basingstoke and Ipswich.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 coaches from Basingstoke to Ipswich, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Basingstoke and Ipswich, with 2 offers.

All facts for Basingstoke to Ipswich bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 4 times by bus from Basingstoke to Ipswich in one click. Book your Basingstoke to Ipswich bus ticket starting from £36!

Cheapest Bus £36
Fastest Bus 6h 35m
Earliest Coach 10:05
Latest Coach 13:45
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 178.1 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Basingstoke to Ipswich?

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Basingstoke for Ipswich. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
£38
Friday 19/12
£41
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
£41
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
£40
Wednesday 24/12
£39
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
£51
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12
Monday 29/12
Tuesday 30/12
Wednesday 31/12
Thursday 01/01
Friday 02/01
Saturday 03/01
Sunday 04/01
Monday 05/01
Tuesday 06/01
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 08/01
Friday 09/01
Saturday 10/01
Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Basingstoke to Ipswich

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Basingstoke to Ipswich, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £38, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Basingstoke to Ipswich. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £41.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Basingstoke to Ipswich, with £38. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £41.

How to save money travelling from Basingstoke to Ipswich

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Basingstoke to Ipswich in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Basingstoke to Ipswich, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Basingstoke to Ipswich are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Basingstoke and Ipswich

Here is a map with all coach stations in Basingstoke and Ipswich. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Basingstoke to Ipswich

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Basingstoke to Ipswich. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Basingstoke to Ipswich bus

How much does a Basingstoke Ipswich coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Basingstoke Ipswich bus trip is available from £36 and takes 7h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Basingstoke to Ipswich?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £36 to £46. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Ipswich.

How many connections are available for the Basingstoke Ipswich route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Basingstoke to Ipswich is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Ipswich from Basingstoke take?

The quickest coach from Basingstoke to Ipswich is provided by National Express and takes 6h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £43. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Basingstoke to Ipswich?

The earliest bus to Ipswich departs from Basingstoke at 10:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Basingstoke to Ipswich?

The latest bus to Ipswich departs from Basingstoke at 13:45. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Basingstoke Ipswich route?

Passengers looking to travel from Basingstoke to Ipswich can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Ipswich?

You can check all the direct connections between Basingstoke and Ipswich by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Ipswich from Basingstoke?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Basingstoke Ipswich bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Basingstoke Ipswich bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Basingstoke to Ipswich on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Basingstoke to Ipswich?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Basingstoke and Ipswich. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Basingstoke to Ipswich?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Basingstoke and Ipswich change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Basingstoke to Ipswich

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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