Bus from Ipswich to Melton (Suffolk)

4 direct routes · 43–68 min · first bus 06:31, last bus 19:32 (weekdays).

Next buses to Melton (Suffolk) as of 13:04

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ipswich, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
64 First Norfolk & Suffolk ~43 min 12 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 06:31 18:02 Northgate Street (adj) Hall Farm Road (adj) Rushmere St Andrew, Kesgrave, Martlesham & Woodbridge
800 First Norfolk & Suffolk ~46 min 10 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 09:25 18:22 Willis Building (opp) Chapel (opp) Kesgrave, Martlesham & Woodbridge
70 First Norfolk & Suffolk ~43 min 7 Sat 8 · no Sunday buses 09:32 19:32 Northgate Street (adj) Church View Close (adj) Tuddenham St Martin, Culpho, Grundisburgh & Woodbridge
O7 Central Connect ~68 min 1 weekdays only 16:00 16:00 Suffolk One (inside) Chapel (opp) Chantry, Priory Heath, Foxhall, Nacton, Martlesham Heath, Martlesham & 1 more

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.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 64 bus, 800 bus or 70 bus timetable.

Fares from Ipswich to Melton

  • £5.00 adult single, £8.00 return on the O7 (Central Connect) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Ipswich to Melton?

4 routes run directly from Ipswich to Melton: the 64 (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the 800 (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the 70 (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the O7 (Central Connect). The most frequent is the 64, 12 times each weekday — board at Northgate Street (adj) and get off at Hall Farm Road (adj), about 43 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Ipswich to Melton?

Between 43 minutes on the 64 and 68 on the O7, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Rushmere St Andrew, Kesgrave, Martlesham, Woodbridge on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Ipswich to Melton?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:31 and the last around 19:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Ipswich to Melton?

An adult single from Ipswich to Melton is £5.00 on the O7 (Central Connect), from Suffolk One (inside) to Chapel (opp); an adult return is £8.00. The O7 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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