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Compare all timetables for the bus from Ipswich to Birkenhead

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Ipswich to Birkenhead from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
£64
tomorrow
£66
Monday
Tuesday
£65
Wednesday
Thursday
£61
Friday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 50m 11:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 23:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £64
National Express 10h 45m 19:00 Ipswich Cardinal Park 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £64

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 50m 11:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 23:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £66
National Express 10h 45m 19:00 Ipswich Cardinal Park 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £69
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 55m
      0
      18:50
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      01:20
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £40
      • Waiting Time 2h 5m
    • National Express
      2h 20m
      0
      03:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      05:45
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 12h 5m 11:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 23:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £65
National Express 10h 55m 18:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      16h 15m
      0
      13:30
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      21:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £29
      • Waiting Time 5h 55m
    • National Express
      2h 20m
      0
      03:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      05:45
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 5h 20m longer, but you will save £20

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 12h 5m 11:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 23:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £61
National Express 10h 55m 18:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £61
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      16h 15m
      0
      13:30
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      21:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £29
      • Waiting Time 5h 55m
    • National Express
      2h 20m
      0
      03:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      05:45
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 5h 20m longer, but you will save £16

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Ipswich to Birkenhead is £54 on 26/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Ipswich and Birkenhead

See here how frequent the connections between Ipswich and Birkenhead are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Ipswich to Birkenhead. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Ipswich and Birkenhead.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 coaches from Ipswich to Birkenhead, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Ipswich and Birkenhead, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Ipswich to Birkenhead

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Ipswich to Birkenhead in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ipswich to Birkenhead starting from £54!

Cheapest Bus £54
Fastest Bus 10h 45m
Earliest Coach 11:30
Latest Coach 18:50
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 317.8 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Ipswich to Birkenhead

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Ipswich for Birkenhead: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 31/01/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/01
Tuesday 27/01
Wednesday 28/01
Thursday 29/01
Friday 30/01
Saturday 31/01
£64
Sunday 01/02
£66
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
£65
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
£61
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£64
Sunday 08/02
£65
Monday 09/02
Tuesday 10/02
Wednesday 11/02
Thursday 12/02
Friday 13/02
Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02
Monday 16/02
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
Thursday 19/02
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02

The cheapest time to travel from Ipswich to Birkenhead

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ipswich to Birkenhead, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £61, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ipswich to Birkenhead. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £65.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ipswich to Birkenhead, with £61. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £61.

How to save money travelling from Ipswich to Birkenhead

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Ipswich to Birkenhead in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Ipswich to Birkenhead, 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 Ipswich to Birkenhead are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Ipswich to Birkenhead

These are the most booked bus companies between Ipswich to Birkenhead from our users.

National Express from Ipswich to Birkenhead

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Ipswich to Birkenhead:

Cheapest Price £61
Fastest Coach 10h 45m
Earliest Coach 11:30
Last Coach 18:50
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 27/01/2026

All bus stations and stops in Ipswich and Birkenhead

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Ipswich and Birkenhead.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ipswich to Birkenhead

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Ipswich to Birkenhead? Or which bus companies serve the route Ipswich to Birkenhead? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Ipswich to Birkenhead bus

How much does a Ipswich - Birkenhead coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Ipswich - Birkenhead bus trip is available from £54 and takes 12h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Ipswich to Birkenhead is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £54 to £69. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Ipswich to Birkenhead is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birkenhead from Ipswich take?

The quickest coach from Ipswich to Birkenhead is provided by National Express and takes 10h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £64. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ipswich to Birkenhead?

The earliest bus to Birkenhead departs from Ipswich at 11:30. 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 Ipswich to Birkenhead?

The latest bus to Birkenhead departs from Ipswich at 18:50. 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 Ipswich - Birkenhead route?

Passengers looking to travel from Ipswich to Birkenhead 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 Ipswich and Birkenhead?

You can check all the direct connections between Ipswich and Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead from Ipswich?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Ipswich Birkenhead 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 Ipswich Birkenhead 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 Ipswich to Birkenhead on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Ipswich to Birkenhead?

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 2 daily trips between Ipswich and Birkenhead. 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 Ipswich to Birkenhead?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Ipswich and Birkenhead 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 Ipswich to Birkenhead

Economy
Economy

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

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