Bus from Melton (Suffolk) to Ipswich
4 direct routes · 43–63 min · first bus 06:52, last bus 19:10 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ipswich as of 11:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Melton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~52 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:52 | 19:10 | Chapel (adj) | Willis Building (opp) | Woodbridge, Martlesham, Kesgrave & Rushmere St Andrew |
| 800 | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~52 min | 9 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:34 | 17:47 | Chapel (adj) | St Clare House (adj) | Woodbridge, Martlesham & Kesgrave |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 70, O7
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~43 min | 2 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 07:07 | 09:34 | Railway Station (adj) | Willis Building (opp) | Woodbridge, Grundisburgh, Culpho & Tuddenham St Martin |
| O7 | Central Connect | ~63 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:57 | 07:57 | Chapel (adj) | Suffolk One (inside) | Woodbridge, Martlesham, Martlesham Heath, Nacton, Foxhall, Priory Heath & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Melton 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 Melton to Ipswich
- £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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Melton to Ipswich?
4 routes run directly from Melton to Ipswich: 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, 13 times each weekday — board at Chapel (adj) and get off at Willis Building (opp), about 52 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Melton to Ipswich?
Between 43 minutes on the 70 and 63 on the O7, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Woodbridge, Martlesham, Kesgrave, Rushmere St Andrew on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Melton to Ipswich?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:52 and the last around 19:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Melton to Ipswich?
An adult single from Melton to Ipswich is £5.00 on the O7 (Central Connect), from Chapel (adj) to Suffolk One (inside); 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.