🚌 Bus from Ipswich to Chelmsford City Centre
1 direct route · about 85 min · first bus 12:00, last bus 12:00 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N08 | National Express | ~85 min | 1 | 12:00 | 12:00 | Cardinal Park Cinema (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ipswich on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ipswich to Chelmsford City Centre?
The N08 (National Express) runs directly from Ipswich to Chelmsford City Centre.
How long does the bus take from Ipswich to Chelmsford City Centre?
Around 85 minutes on the N08, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ipswich to Chelmsford City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the N08) leaves around 12:00 and the last around 12:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ipswich to Chelmsford City Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.