Which bus from Cardiff to Ipswich is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Cardiff 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.
Cheapest bus trips today
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National Express8h 40m013:45CardiffCoach Station22:25IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 13:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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National Express8h 20m017:30CardiffCoach Station01:50IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 17:30:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/07/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express10h 45m019:45CardiffCoach Station06:30IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 19:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/07/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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National Express9h 0m010:45CardiffCoach Station19:45IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 10:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
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National Express7h 10m005:40CardiffCoach Station12:50IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 05:40:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
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National Express8h 55m013:30CardiffCoach Station22:25IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 13:30:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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National Express9h 5m016:45CardiffCoach Station01:50IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 16:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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National Express11h 15m019:15CardiffCoach Station06:30IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 19:15:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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National Express9h 15m010:30CardiffCoach Station19:45IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 10:30:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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National Express7h 25m005:25CardiffCoach Station12:50IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 05:25:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
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National Express8h 55m013:30CardiffCoach Station22:25IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 13:30:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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National Express9h 5m016:45CardiffCoach Station01:50IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 16:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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National Express9h 15m010:30CardiffCoach Station19:45IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 10:30:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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National Express11h 15m019:15CardiffCoach Station06:30IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 19:15:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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National Express7h 55m009:25CardiffCoach Station17:20IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 09:25:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Cheapest bus trips Friday
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National Express8h 20m017:30CardiffCoach Station01:50IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 17:30:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express9h 25m013:00CardiffCoach Station22:25IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 13:00:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express10h 45m019:45CardiffCoach Station06:30IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 19:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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National Express9h 45m010:00CardiffCoach Station19:45IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 10:00:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
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National Express7h 25m005:25CardiffCoach Station12:50IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 05:25:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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National Express7h 55m002:30CardiffCoach Station08:35London Stansted AirportCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 02:30:00 to Central Coach Station, London Stansted Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 08:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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National Express1h 40m008:45London Stansted AirportCentral Coach Station10:25IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, London Stansted Airport (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 08:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Cheapest bus trips Saturday
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National Express8h 40m013:45CardiffCoach Station22:25IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 13:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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National Express8h 20m017:30CardiffCoach Station01:50IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 17:30:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express10h 45m019:45CardiffCoach Station06:30IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 19:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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National Express9h 0m010:45CardiffCoach Station19:45IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 10:45:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
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National Express7h 10m005:40CardiffCoach Station12:50IpswichCardinal Park0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 05:40:00 to Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
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All facts for Cardiff to Ipswich bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 7 times by bus from Cardiff to Ipswich in one click. Book your Cardiff to Ipswich bus ticket starting from £37!
Cheapest Bus | £37 |
Fastest Bus | 7h 10m |
Earliest Coach | 05:40 |
Latest Coach | 19:45 |
Daily Bus Connections | 7 Ø |
Distance | 304.8 km |
Coach Companies | National Express |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Ipswich?
Every day, 7 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cardiff for Ipswich. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 06/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
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How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Ipswich
Book the ticket from Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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.
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National Express from Cardiff to Ipswich
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Ipswich:
Cheapest Price | £37 |
Fastest Coach | 7h 10m |
Earliest Coach | 05:40 |
Last Coach | 19:45 |
Daily Connections | 7 Ø |
Found on | 04/07/2025 |
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