The journey from St Austell to Ipswich covers approximately 500 kilometers. By train, you travel via GWR to London Paddington, transfer to London Liverpool Street, and take a Greater Anglia service to Ipswich. Driving involves taking the A30, M5, M25, and A12. Expect a travel time of 6 hours 30 minutes. This route connects the Cornish coast with the historic town of Ipswich.
Total Distance: Driving distance 510 km, straight-line air distance 410 km.
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| Duration | 6 hours 30 mins | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | £90 - £180 | £80 - £130 in fuel |
| Operator | GWR and Greater Anglia | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | St Austell to London Paddington, transfer to London Liverpool Street, then to Ipswich. | A30, M5, M25, A12. |
| Tip | The transfer between Paddington and Liverpool Street is best done via the London Underground. | The M25 is notorious for traffic; check for accidents before starting. |
May to September for pleasant weather.