6 Tower Ramparts Bus Station to Ipswich Hospital via Rushmere

Operated by Ipswich Buses. First bus 06:00, last bus 18:45. 49 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator, not in the £3 cap — more.

Next towards Ipswich Hospital from Tower Ramparts Bus Station (Stand MM): 13:40, 14:10, 14:40

Next towards Tower Ramparts Bus Station from Ipswich Hospital (Stand B): 13:35, 14:05, 14:35

Wanted a different 6? 110 other bus routes are numbered 6 elsewhere in the UK — see every 6 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Ipswich Hospital · Monday to Friday · 24 journeys
Stop 06:0006:4007:3008:1008:4509:1009:4010:1010:4011:1011:4012:1012:4013:1013:4014:1014:4015:1515:5016:2016:5017:2017:5018:20
Tower Ramparts Bus Station (Stand MM) 06:0006:4007:3008:1008:4509:1009:4010:1010:4011:1011:4012:1012:4013:1013:4014:1014:4015:1515:5016:2016:5017:2017:5018:20
Nelson Road (opp) 06:0606:4607:3608:1808:5309:1809:4810:1810:4811:1811:4812:1812:4813:1813:4814:1814:4815:2315:5816:2816:5817:2817:5818:28
Selkirk Road (adj) 06:1206:5207:4208:2609:0109:2609:5610:2610:5611:2611:5612:2612:5613:2613:5614:2614:5615:3416:0616:3617:0617:3618:0618:35
Ipswich Hospital (Stand B) 06:1806:5807:4808:3609:0809:3310:0310:3311:0311:3312:0312:3313:0313:3314:0314:3315:0315:4316:1316:4317:1317:4318:1618:41

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

This route is listed as NOT included in the £3 national fare cap (per GOV.UK) — Ipswich Buses sets its own fares here, though local discounts may apply. How the cap works →

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Ipswich Buses before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 27 December, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 2 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 6

6 towards Ipswich Hospital

All 23 stops
  1. Tower Ramparts Bus Station (Stand MM) Ipswich
  2. Cobden Place (adj) Ipswich
  3. Lacey Street (adj) Ipswich
  4. Medical Centre (adj) Ipswich
  5. Rivers Street (adj) Rushmere
  6. Khartoum Road (adj) Rushmere
  7. Nelson Road (opp) Rushmere
  8. Stradbroke Road (opp) Rushmere
  9. Sidegate Avenue (opp) Rushmere
  10. Sidegate Lane (o/s 189) Rushmere
  11. Royal George (o/s) Rushmere
  12. Northgate School (adj) Rushmere
  13. Fairlight Close (opp) Rushmere
  14. Turning Circle (opp) Rushmere
  15. Rugby Club (o/s) Rushmere
  16. Lanark Road (opp) Rushmere
  17. Aberdeen Way (opp) Rushmere
  18. Selkirk Road (adj) Rushmere
  19. Caithness Close (opp) Rushmere
  20. Norbury Road (opp) Rushmere
  21. Crofton Road (opp) Rushmere
  22. Woodbridge Road East (adj) Copleston
  23. Ipswich Hospital (Stand B) Copleston

6 towards Tower Ramparts Bus Station

All 23 stops
  1. Ipswich Hospital (Stand B) Copleston
  2. Heath Road Hospital (adj) Copleston
  3. Crofton Road (adj) Rushmere
  4. Norbury Road (adj) Rushmere
  5. Caithness Close (adj) Rushmere
  6. Cromarty Road (adj) Rushmere
  7. Aberdeen Way (adj) Rushmere
  8. Lanark Road (adj) Rushmere
  9. Rugby Club (opp) Rushmere
  10. Turning Circle (adj) Rushmere
  11. Fairlight Close (adj) Rushmere
  12. Northgate School (opp) Rushmere
  13. Royal George (opp) Rushmere
  14. Sidegate Avenue (adj) Rushmere
  15. Stradbroke Road (adj) Rushmere
  16. Nelson Road (adj) Rushmere
  17. Khartoum Road (opp) Rushmere
  18. Rivers Street (opp) Rushmere
  19. Duke of York (adj) Ipswich
  20. Grove Lane (adj) Ipswich
  21. Dove Street (adj) Ipswich
  22. Majors Corner (o/s) Ipswich
  23. Tower Ramparts Bus Station (Stand MM) Ipswich

Towns & areas on this route

IpswichRushmereCopleston

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 6 bus?

The first 6 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 6 bus?

The last 6 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 6 bus cost?

GOV.UK lists this route as not included in the £3 national fare cap, so Ipswich Buses sets its own single fares — check their website for prices. Local discounted fares may still apply.

Who runs the 6 bus?

The 6 is operated by Ipswich Buses.

Timetable data from Ipswich Buses via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East of England feed). Ipswich Buses last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 5 August 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.