6A Tower Ramparts Bus Station ↔ Northgate School
Operated by Ipswich Buses. First bus 07:50, last bus 15:25. 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.
| YMCA (opp) | 07:50 |
|---|---|
| Tower Ramparts Bus Station (Stand MM) | 08:00 |
| Gordon Road (opp) | 08:08 |
| Crofton Road (adj) | 08:13 |
| Northgate School (opp) | 08:21 |
Route map
All stops on route 6A
6A towards Northgate School
- YMCA (opp) Westbourne
- Granville Street (opp) Ipswich
- Ipswich Furniture Project (adj) Ipswich
- Tower Ramparts Bus Station (Stand MM) Ipswich
- Cobden Place (adj) Ipswich
- Lacey Street (adj) Ipswich
- Medical Centre (adj) Ipswich
- Rivers Street (adj) Rushmere
- Khartoum Road (adj) Rushmere
- Nelson Road (opp) Rushmere
- Gordon Road (opp) Rushmere
- Howard Street (opp) Rushmere
- Phoenix Road (adj) Rushmere
- Lattice Barn PH (adj) Rushmere
- Crofton Road (adj) Rushmere
- Caithness Close (adj) Rushmere
- Norbury Road (adj) Rushmere
- Cromarty Road (adj) Rushmere
- Aberdeen Way (adj) Rushmere
- Lanark Road (adj) Rushmere
- Rugby Club (opp) Rushmere
- Turning Circle (adj) Rushmere
- Fairlight Close (adj) Rushmere
- Northgate School (opp) Rushmere
6A towards Tower Ramparts Bus Station
- St Albans School (o/s) Rushmere
- Bramley Chase (opp) Rushmere
- Schreiber Road (adj) Rushmere
- Nelson Road (adj) Rushmere
- Gordon Road (adj) Rushmere
- Rivers Street (opp) Rushmere
- Khartoum Road (opp) Rushmere
- Duke of York (adj) Ipswich
- Grove Lane (adj) Ipswich
- Dove Street (adj) Ipswich
- Majors Corner (o/s) Ipswich
- Tower Ramparts Bus Station (Stand MM) Ipswich
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 31 Aug 2025 Operating between Tower Ramparts Bus Station, Ipswich, Suffolk and Sidegate Lane (off Northgate School), Ipswich, Suffolk given service number 6A / 6B effective from 31 August 2025. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 6A bus?
The first 6A departure on weekdays leaves at 07:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 6A bus?
The last 6A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 6A bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Ipswich Buses day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 6A bus?
The 6A 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.