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Compare all timetables for the bus from Ipswich to Birmingham

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

today
from $54
tomorrow
from $59
Monday
from $54
Tuesday
from $54
Wednesday
from $59
Thursday
from $60
Friday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 30m 5:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 1:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $54
National Express 8h 0m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $54
National Express 9h 20m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 10:50 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $62
National Express 8h 0m 2:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 10:30 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $63
National Express 7h 35m 4:00 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 11:35 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 30m 5:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 1:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $59
National Express 8h 0m 2:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 10:30 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $61
National Express 8h 0m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $61
National Express 9h 20m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 10:50 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $66
National Express 6h 20m 7:00 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 1:20 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 0m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $54
National Express 9h 20m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 10:50 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $59
National Express 8h 0m 5:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 1:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 7h 45m 3:50 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 11:35 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 6h 30m 6:50 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 1:20 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 50m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 10:20 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $54
National Express 8h 0m 5:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 1:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $58
National Express 8h 30m 11:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 8:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $58
National Express 8h 10m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 9:40 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $58
National Express 7h 45m 3:50 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 11:35 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $58

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 50m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 10:20 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $59
National Express 8h 0m 5:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 1:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 7h 45m 3:50 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 11:35 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 6h 30m 6:50 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 1:20 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 8h 0m 9:00 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 5:00 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 50m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 10:20 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $60
National Express 8h 0m 5:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 1:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 8h 30m 11:30 AM Ipswich Cardinal Park 8:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 8h 10m 1:30 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 9:40 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 7h 45m 3:50 PM Ipswich Cardinal Park 11:35 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71

Frequency of bus connections between Ipswich and Birmingham

See here how frequent the connections between Ipswich and Birmingham are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Ipswich to Birmingham. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Ipswich and Birmingham.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 24 buses from Ipswich to Birmingham, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Ipswich and Birmingham, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Ipswich to Birmingham

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 12 times every day by bus from Ipswich to Birmingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ipswich to Birmingham starting from $54!

Cheapest Bus $54
Fastest Bus 6h 20m
Earliest Bus 2:30 AM
Latest Bus 9:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 132.0 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Ipswich to Birmingham

Every day, 12 buses from 1 bus companies leave Ipswich for Birmingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/19/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/13
Monday 07/14
Tuesday 07/15
Wednesday 07/16
Thursday 07/17
Friday 07/18
Saturday 07/19
$54
Sunday 07/20
$59
Monday 07/21
$54
Tuesday 07/22
$54
Wednesday 07/23
$59
Thursday 07/24
$71
Friday 07/25
Saturday 07/26
$51
Sunday 07/27
Monday 07/28
Tuesday 07/29
Wednesday 07/30
$54
Thursday 07/31
$54
Friday 08/01
$51
Saturday 08/02
Sunday 08/03
Monday 08/04
Tuesday 08/05
Wednesday 08/06
Thursday 08/07
Friday 08/08
Saturday 08/09

The cheapest time to travel from Ipswich to Birmingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ipswich to Birmingham, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $54, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Ipswich to Birmingham. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $60.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ipswich to Birmingham, with $54. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $58.

How to save money travelling from Ipswich to Birmingham

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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham, 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 buses from Ipswich to Birmingham are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Ipswich to Birmingham

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

National Express from Ipswich to Birmingham

National Express

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

Cheapest Price $54
Fastest Bus 6h 20m
Earliest Bus 2:30 AM
Last Bus 9:00 PM
Daily Connections 12 Ø
Found on 7/16/2025

All bus stations and stops in Ipswich and Birmingham

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Ipswich and Birmingham.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Ipswich to Birmingham? Compare all modes of transports from Ipswich to Birmingham.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ipswich to Birmingham

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

FAQs about the Ipswich to Birmingham bus

How much does a Ipswich Birmingham bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $54 and takes 8h 50m to reach Birmingham. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $54 and $121. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Birmingham.

On average, how many connections are available from Ipswich to Birmingham each day?

Every day, the Ipswich to Birmingham bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Ipswich to Birmingham take?

The fastest bus from Ipswich to Birmingham is offered by National Express and takes 6h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $71. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ipswich to Birmingham?

The earliest bus arriving in Birmingham from Ipswich starts at 2:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Ipswich to Birmingham?

The latest bus trip departing from Ipswich for Birmingham starts at 9:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Ipswich Birmingham route?

When traveling by bus from Ipswich to Birmingham, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Birmingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Ipswich and Birmingham 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 Ipswich to Birmingham bus route?

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 Ipswich Birmingham bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Ipswich Birmingham 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 traveling 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 Birmingham on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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