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Compare all timetables for the bus from Ipswich to Dartford

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

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Saturday
£31
Sunday
Monday
£27
Tuesday
£28
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 45m 16:00 Ipswich Cardinal Park 22:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £31
National Express 6h 50m 05:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 12:20 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £32
National Express 7h 50m 11:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 19:20 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £32
National Express 7h 55m 08:00 Ipswich Cardinal Park 15:55 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Dartford via London, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 55m
      0
      18:50
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      21:50
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      0h 50m
      0
      21:55
      London
      Walworth
      22:45
      Dartford
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 2h 50m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 55m 15:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park 22:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £27
National Express 6h 50m 05:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 12:20 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £32
National Express 8h 10m 07:45 Ipswich Cardinal Park 15:55 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £35
National Express 8h 0m 11:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 19:30 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £35

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 05:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 12:50 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £28
National Express 8h 15m 13:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 21:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £31
National Express 6h 35m 11:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 18:05 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £35

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Ipswich to Dartford is £27 on 26/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Ipswich and Dartford

See here how frequent the connections between Ipswich and Dartford are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Ipswich to Dartford. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Ipswich and Dartford.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 5 coaches from Ipswich to Dartford, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Ipswich and Dartford, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Ipswich to Dartford

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Ipswich to Dartford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ipswich to Dartford starting from £27!

Cheapest Bus £27
Fastest Bus 6h 35m
Earliest Coach 05:30
Latest Coach 13:30
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 93.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Ipswich to Dartford

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Ipswich for Dartford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 22/01/2026 and for the following days.

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Tuesday
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Sunday
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Saturday 24/01
£31
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Monday 26/01
£27
Tuesday 27/01
£28
Wednesday 28/01
Thursday 29/01
£32
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Saturday 31/01
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The cheapest time to travel from Ipswich to Dartford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ipswich to Dartford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £27, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ipswich to Dartford. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £31.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ipswich to Dartford, with £27. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £32.

How to save money travelling from Ipswich to Dartford

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 Dartford 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 Dartford, 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 Dartford are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Ipswich to Dartford

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

National Express from Ipswich to Dartford

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £27
Fastest Coach 6h 35m
Earliest Coach 05:30
Last Coach 13:30
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 19/01/2026

All bus stations and stops in Ipswich and Dartford

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ipswich to Dartford

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

FAQs about the Ipswich to Dartford bus

How much does a Ipswich - Dartford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Ipswich - Dartford bus trip is available from £27 and takes 6h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Ipswich to Dartford is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £27 to £35. 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 - Dartford route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Ipswich to Dartford is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Dartford from Ipswich take?

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

What time is the first bus from Ipswich to Dartford?

The earliest bus to Dartford departs from Ipswich at 05:30. 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 Dartford?

The latest bus to Dartford departs from Ipswich at 13:30. 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 - Dartford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Ipswich to Dartford 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 Dartford?

You can check all the direct connections between Ipswich and Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Dartford on your planned travel date.

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

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 3 daily trips between Ipswich and Dartford. 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 Dartford?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Ipswich and Dartford 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 Dartford

Economy
Economy

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

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