What is the best way to travel from Ipswich to Birmingham?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Birmingham from Ipswich?
You can get to Birmingham with just $33 by taking a Train from Greater Anglia, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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National Express8h 30m011:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park8:00 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 11:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/6/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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National Express8h 10m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:40 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/6/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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National Express7h 45m03:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park11:35 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 3:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/6/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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National Express6h 30m06:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 6:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/7/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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National Express8h 0m09:00 PMIpswichCardinal Park5:00 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 9:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/7/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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Greater Anglia3h 38m010:10 AMIpswichCentral Station1:48 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 10:10:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 1:48:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 38m
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Greater Anglia3h 18m011:09 AMIpswichCentral Station2:27 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 11:09:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 2:27:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 18m
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Greater Anglia3h 46m011:41 AMIpswichCentral Station3:27 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 11:41:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 3:27:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 46m
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Greater Anglia3h 46m010:41 AMIpswichDerby Road Station2:27 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Derby Road Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 10:41:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 2:27:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 46m
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Greater Anglia4h 7m011:41 AMIpswichDerby Road Station3:48 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Derby Road Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 11:41:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 3:48:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 7m
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National Express8h 0m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 20m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:50 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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National Express7h 45m03:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park11:35 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 3:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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National Express6h 30m06:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 6:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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National Express8h 0m09:00 PMIpswichCardinal Park5:00 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 9:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Cheapest Trains Friday
Cheapest Buses Friday
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National Express7h 30m05:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park1:00 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 5:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express8h 0m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 20m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:50 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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National Express8h 0m02:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park10:30 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 2:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express6h 20m07:00 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 7:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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National Express8h 0m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express7h 30m05:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park1:00 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 5:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express9h 20m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:50 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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National Express8h 0m02:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park10:30 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 2:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express6h 20m07:00 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 7:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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Greater Anglia4h 13m07:35 AMIpswichCentral Station11:48 AMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 7:35:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 11:48:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 13m
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Greater Anglia4h 7m08:41 AMIpswichCentral Station12:48 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 8:41:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 12:48:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 7m
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Greater Anglia5h 45m07:55 AMIpswichCentral Station1:40 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 7:55:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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Greater Anglia3h 45m09:06 AMIpswichCentral Station12:51 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 9:06:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 12:51:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
Cheapest Trains Sunday
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National Express8h 0m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 20m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:50 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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National Express7h 45m03:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park11:35 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 3:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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National Express6h 30m06:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 6:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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National Express8h 0m05:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park1:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 5:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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National Express8h 50m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:20 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 10:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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National Express8h 0m05:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park1:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 5:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express8h 30m011:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park8:00 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 11:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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National Express8h 10m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:40 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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National Express7h 45m03:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park11:35 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 3:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
What are the fastest trips from Ipswich to Birmingham?
You can get to Birmingham from Ipswich in just 3h 18m with a Train from Greater Anglia. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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National Express6h 30m06:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 6:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/7/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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National Express7h 45m03:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park11:35 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 3:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/6/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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National Express8h 0m09:00 PMIpswichCardinal Park5:00 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 9:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/7/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express8h 10m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:40 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/6/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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National Express8h 30m011:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park8:00 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/6/2025 11:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/6/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Greater Anglia3h 18m011:09 AMIpswichCentral Station2:27 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 11:09:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 2:27:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 18m
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Greater Anglia3h 38m010:10 AMIpswichCentral Station1:48 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 10:10:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 1:48:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 38m
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Greater Anglia3h 46m011:41 AMIpswichCentral Station3:27 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 11:41:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 3:27:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 46m
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Greater Anglia3h 46m010:41 AMIpswichDerby Road Station2:27 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Derby Road Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 10:41:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 2:27:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 46m
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Greater Anglia4h 7m011:41 AMIpswichDerby Road Station3:48 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Derby Road Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 11:41:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 3:48:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 7m
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National Express6h 30m06:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 6:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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National Express7h 45m03:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park11:35 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 3:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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National Express8h 0m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express8h 0m09:00 PMIpswichCardinal Park5:00 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 9:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 20m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:50 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/8/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/8/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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National Express6h 20m07:00 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 7:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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National Express7h 30m05:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park1:00 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 5:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express8h 0m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express8h 0m02:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park10:30 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 2:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 20m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:50 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/9/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/9/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Greater Anglia3h 45m09:06 AMIpswichCentral Station12:51 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 9:06:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 12:51:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
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Greater Anglia4h 7m08:41 AMIpswichCentral Station12:48 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 8:41:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 12:48:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 7m
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Greater Anglia4h 13m07:35 AMIpswichCentral Station11:48 AMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 7:35:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 11:48:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 13m
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Greater Anglia5h 45m07:55 AMIpswichCentral Station1:40 PMBirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 7:55:00 AM to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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National Express6h 20m07:00 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 7:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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National Express7h 30m05:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park1:00 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 5:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express8h 0m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express8h 0m02:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park10:30 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 2:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 20m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:50 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/10/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/10/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Fastest Trains Sunday
Fastest Buses Sunday
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National Express6h 30m06:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park1:20 AMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 6:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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National Express7h 45m03:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park11:35 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 3:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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National Express8h 0m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express8h 0m05:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park1:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 5:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 20m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:50 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/11/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/11/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Fastest Buses Monday
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National Express7h 45m03:50 PMIpswichCardinal Park11:35 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 3:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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National Express8h 0m05:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park1:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 5:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express8h 10m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park9:40 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 1:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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National Express8h 30m011:30 AMIpswichCardinal Park8:00 PMBirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 11:30:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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National Express8h 50m01:30 PMIpswichCardinal Park10:20 PMBirminghamBearwood0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 8/12/2025 1:30:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/12/2025 10:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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Bus from Ipswich to Birmingham
What are the most popular stations in Ipswich and Birmingham?
In Ipswich, you will usually depart from Bus Stop, Cardinal Park Cinema Bus Station or Derby Road Station, while in Birmingham you will be arriving at New Street Train Station, Moor Street or Great Charles St Queensway, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Birmingham from Ipswich? With 6 connections between 2 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Ipswich and Birmingham, you can pay as low as $33 with a Train from Greater Anglia.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Greater Anglia: you will get to Birmingham in just 3h 18m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Ipswich and Birmingham are National Express and Greater Anglia, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Ipswich and Birmingham is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kesgrave or to Erdington, and look at flights from Wethersfield Airport, and landing at Birmingham Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Ipswich to Birmingham?
The most popular companies between Ipswich and Birmingham, are National Express and Greater Anglia. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
Train companies: Greater Anglia
All you need to know when you travel from Ipswich to Birmingham
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Ipswich to Birmingham. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Ipswich to Birmingham
How can I reach Birmingham from Ipswich?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Birmingham from Ipswich.
How far is Birmingham from Ipswich?
The distance between Ipswich and Birmingham is 132.0 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Ipswich and Birmingham?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 36 kgs, and a flight 52 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Ipswich to Birmingham?
You can get to Birmingham with just $33 by taking a Train from Greater Anglia.
What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Birmingham?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Birmingham in just 3h 18m with a Train from Greater Anglia.
More routes to Ipswich and to Birmingham
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Ipswich and to Birmingham. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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