Ipswich to Redcar: Road Trip Guide & Distance

198.9 miles 320.1 km · straight line
260.1 miles actual route 418.6 km · driving distance
4h 47min estimated drive time
£39 - £49 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
334° NNW bearing direction

How far is Ipswich from Redcar?

The distance from Ipswich to Redcar is 198.9 miles (320.1 km) as the crow flies. Redcar is located NNW of Ipswich. By car, the driving distance is approximately 260.1 miles, taking about 4h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ipswich and Redcar. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ipswich to Redcar

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 47min £39 - £49 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 44min $21–$39* Budget
Train ~4h 33min $31–$91* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ipswich & Redcar

Quick Facts

Ipswich
52.06°N, 1.16°E
Europe/London
18m elevation
Redcar
54.62°N, 1.06°W
Europe/London
9m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 66 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 17 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 125.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM