616 St James Church ↔ Academy
Operated by Ipswich Buses. First bus 07:30, last bus 15:30. 2 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| St James Church (opp) | 07:30 |
|---|---|
| The Raven (opp) | 07:36 |
| Primary School (adj) | 07:38 |
| Cotman Road (adj) | 07:43 |
| Elmhurst Drive (adj) | 07:48 |
| Cavendish Street (opp) | 07:51 |
| Old Bell (opp) | 08:00 |
| Petrol Station (adj) | 08:07 |
| The Boot (opp) | 08:12 |
| Academy (at) | 08:17 |
Route map
All stops on route 616
616 towards Academy
- St James Church (opp) Gainsborough
- Lindbergh Road (adj) Priory Heath
- The Drift (adj) Priory Heath
- Crane Boulevard (adj) Priory Heath
- The Raven (opp) Ravenswood
- Primary School (adj) Ravenswood
- Demoiselle Crescent (opp) Ravenswood
- Sports Centre (adj) Gainsborough
- Busway (W-bound) Ravenswood
- Hossack Road (adj) Gainsborough
- Windermere Close (opp) Gainsborough
- Landseer Park (adj) Gainsborough
- Cotman Road (adj) Gainsborough
- Benacre Road (opp) Landseer Park
- Cliff Lane (o/s) Holywells Park
- Powling Road (opp) Landseer Park
- Elmhurst Drive (adj) Holywells Park
- Holywells Park (adj) Rose Hill
- Cavendish Street (opp) Rose Hill
- Holy Trinity Church (opp) Rose Hill
- Old Bell (opp) Stoke
- Little Whip Street (adj) Stoke
- IP-City Centre (adj) Stoke
- Subway (opp) Stoke
- Port Gate 5 (adj) Bourne Bridge
- T H Moss (o/s) Bourne Bridge
- Orwells (adj) Bourne Bridge
- Petrol Station (adj) Bourne Bridge
- Oyster Reach (opp) Bourne Bridge
- The Strand (opp 40) Bourne Bridge
- Red House (opp) Wherstead
- The Boot (opp) Freston
- Freston Street (opp) Freston
- Shelter (opp) Holbrook
- Academy (at) Holbrook
616 towards St James Church
- Shelter (o/s) Holbrook
- Academy (at) Holbrook
- Freston Street (adj) Freston
- The Boot (adj) Freston
- Red House (adj) Wherstead
- Oyster Reach (adj) Bourne Bridge
- The Strand (o/s 40) Bourne Bridge
- Orwells (opp) Bourne Bridge
- West Bank Terminal (opp) Bourne Bridge
- Petrol Station (opp) Bourne Bridge
- Port Gate 5 (opp) Bourne Bridge
- T H Moss (opp) Bourne Bridge
- Brooklands (adj) Stoke
- Subway (adj) Stoke
- Old Bell (adj) Stoke
- Fore Street (adj) Ipswich
- Holy Trinity Church (adj) Rose Hill
- Cavendish Street (adj) Rose Hill
- Holywells Park (opp) Rose Hill
- Cliff Lane (opp) Holywells Park
- Elmhurst Drive (opp) Holywells Park
- Powling Road (adj) Landseer Park
- Benacre Road (adj) Landseer Park
- Co-op Shops (adj) Gainsborough
- Cotman Road (opp) Gainsborough
- Hossack Road (opp) Gainsborough
- Windermere Close (adj) Gainsborough
- Sports Centre (opp) Gainsborough
- Busway (E-bound) Ravenswood
- Demoiselle Crescent (adj) Ravenswood
- Primary School (opp) Ravenswood
- The Raven (adj) Ravenswood
- Crane Boulevard (opp) Priory Heath
- The Drift (opp) Priory Heath
- Lindbergh Road (opp) Priory Heath
- Grosvenor Court (o/s) Priory Heath
- St James Church (adj) Gainsborough
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 12 Apr 2026 Operating between Nacton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk and Holbrook Academy, Holbrook, Suffolk given service number 616 effective from 12 April 2026. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 616 bus?
The first 616 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 616 bus?
The last 616 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 616 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 616 bus?
The 616 is operated by Ipswich Buses.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.