How to get from Ipswich to Braintree by bus and train?

From Ipswich to Braintree by bus and train

To get from Ipswich to Braintree in East Anglia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 113 bus from Willis Building, Ipswich station to Railway Station, Ipswich station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the 15X bus from Bus Station, Bury St Edmunds station to Eastcotts, Calford Green station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 113113
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - 15X15X
Walk to Braintree
Leaves from Willis Building, Ipswich

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willis Building, Ipswich
    ID sufapwdw
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Ipswich
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Ipswich
    ID sufamgta
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ips
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Cambridge
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bury St Edmunds
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Bury St Edmunds
    ID sufgjtgd
    750 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 15X15X
    Wait for bus
    15X
    Haverhill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eastcotts, Calford Green
    ID sufgdpjp
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Braintree
    Walk to
    Braintree
    1.97 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ipswich to Braintree by bus and train via 119, GREATER ANGLIA and 15X

To get from Ipswich to Braintree in East Anglia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 119 bus from Willis Building, Ipswich station to Railway Station, Ipswich station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the 15X bus from Bus Station, Bury St Edmunds station to Eastcotts, Calford Green station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 119119
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - 15X15X
Walk to Braintree
Leaves from Willis Building, Ipswich

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willis Building, Ipswich
    ID sufapwdw
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 119119
    Wait for bus
    119
    Ipswich
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Ipswich
    ID sufamgta
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ips
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Cambridge
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bury St Edmunds
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Bury St Edmunds
    ID sufgjtgd
    750 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 15X15X
    Wait for bus
    15X
    Haverhill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eastcotts, Calford Green
    ID sufgdpjp
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Braintree
    Walk to
    Braintree
    1.97 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ipswich to Braintree

The distance between Ipswich, East Anglia and Braintree, East Anglia is approximately 78.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ipswich to Braintree by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Anglia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ipswich

Ipswich is located at Ipswich, East Anglia and the nearest public transport station is Willis Building, Ipswich.

Train stations close to Ipswich:

  • Wfi
  • Dbr

Bus stations close to Ipswich:

  • Willis Building, Ipswich
  • Axa Offices, Ipswich
  • Revolution, Ipswich

Public transport stations close to Braintree, East Anglia

Braintree is located at Braintree, East Anglia and the nearest public transport station is Water Lane, Sturmer.

Bus stations close to Braintree:

  • Water Lane, Sturmer
  • Linnetts Lane, Sturmer
  • The Memorial, Sturmer

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ipswich to Braintree by bus and train via 119, GREATER ANGLIA and 15X

To get from Ipswich to Braintree in East Anglia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 119 bus from Willis Building, Ipswich station to Railway Station, Ipswich station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the 15X bus from Bus Station, Bury St Edmunds station to Eastcotts, Calford Green station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 119119
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - 15X15X
Walk to Braintree
Leaves from Willis Building, Ipswich

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willis Building, Ipswich
    ID sufapwdw
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 119119
    Wait for bus
    119
    Ipswich
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Ipswich
    ID sufamgta
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ips
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Cambridge
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bury St Edmunds
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Bury St Edmunds
    ID sufgjtgd
    750 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 15X15X
    Wait for bus
    15X
    Haverhill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eastcotts, Calford Green
    ID sufgdpjp
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Braintree
    Walk to
    Braintree
    1.97 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Braintree?

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Bus line 113, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line 15X.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ipswich to Braintree?

    The alternative route takes 146 minutes, using Bus line 119, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line 15X.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Braintree in East Anglia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ipswich to Braintree in East Anglia?

    The 113 bus line goes from Willis Building, Ipswich station near Ipswich to Ipswich station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ipswich station near Braintree in East Anglia

  • How long does it take to travel from Ipswich to Braintree in East Anglia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ipswich and Braintree in East Anglia by bus and train is about 2 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ipswich to get to Braintree in East Anglia?

    Get on the 113 bus from the Willis Building, Ipswich stop near Ipswich in East Anglia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ipswich and Braintree in East Anglia?

    Get off the bus at the Ipswich stop, which is closest to Braintree in East Anglia.