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Getting cheap tickets to Ipswich
We offer cheap coach travel to Ipswich, making it an affordable transport option to reach this charming Suffolk town. Booking in advance and using coachcards provides additional savings for budget-conscious travellers.
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Getting cheap tickets to Ipswich
We offer cheap coach travel to Ipswich, making it an affordable transport option to reach this charming Suffolk town. Booking in advance and using coachcards provides additional savings for budget-conscious travellers.
Use the Journey Planner above to find your journey.
Stay in the know: Savvy tip for Ipswich!
Head to the Ipswich Waterfront for a relaxed afternoon – it's packed with great bars and restaurants where you can enjoy waterside views. Whether you fancy a casual lunch or evening drinks, this spot offers the perfect blend of atmosphere and choice, and it's a favourite among locals looking to unwind.
Perfect for:
✅ Budget travellers seeking affordable access to Suffolk's historic county town
✅ Culture enthusiasts exploring museums, galleries and live theatre performances
✅ Weekend visitors enjoying waterfront dining and peaceful park strolls
Things to do in Ipswich
Whether you're drawn to retail therapy, cultural experiences, or simply soaking up some green spaces, Ipswich has plenty to keep you entertained. The Ipswich Waterfront is perfect for a leisurely stroll, offering waterside bars and restaurants to suit every taste. Catch world-class live entertainment at the Regent Theatre, or dive into local history at the Ipswich Museum to discover fascinating stories about the city's past.
Ipswich blends shopping, cultural attractions, and scenic parks into a destination that caters to all interests. From exploring the great retail options across the town centre to relaxing in tranquil green spaces, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
For affordable stays, try the Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre for reliable comfort near all the main attractions, or the Travelodge Ipswich for budget-friendly convenience. If you're after something with a bit more character, the Salthouse Harbour Hotel on the waterfront offers excellent package deals when you book ahead.
Christchurch Mansion
Discover Christchurch Mansion, a stunning Tudor house set in the beautiful Christchurch Park – it's free to enter and houses an impressive art collection that many visitors overlook.
Ancient House on Butter Market
Another local secret is the Ancient House on Butter Market, a remarkable 15th-century building with ornate pargeting that tells stories of Ipswich's mediaeval past.
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