Bus 5 route
Route stops
33 stops • 2 directions
- Ipswich Hospital (5)
- Adelaide Road
- Bridge School
- Heath Lane
- Chilton Road
- St Clements Hospital
- Camden Road
- Orwell Road
- The Railway
- Fuschia Lane
- Gladstone Road
- Alexandra Park
- Grange Road
- Grove Lane
- Dove Street
- Majors Corner
- Tower Ramparts (Stand LL)
- Tower Ramparts (Stand LL)
- Cobden Place
- Dove Street
- Grange Road
- Alexandra Park
- Back Hamlet
- Wellesley Road
- Fuschia Lane
- The Railway
- Orwell Road
- Camden Road
- St Clements Hospital
- Chilton Road
- Heath Lane
- Bridge School
- Ipswich Hospital (5)
Route map

Common Questions About This Route
We've gathered all the essentials based on open data. Straight answers to the questions people ask most often.What number is assigned to this route?
Route number is 5. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 5 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 5 stop here?'
Where does bus #5 run?
This route serves the Ipswich (UK) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.
How often does it run?
Average interval is 15. This can shift with traffic, weather, and road conditions. For accurate wait times, check real-time tracking or the stop display if there is one.
Who's the official operator?
Operator is Ipswich Buses. This is the official company responsible for the route. If you run into problems (rude driver, breakdown, dirty vehicle, delays)—contact them. It helps to note the time, direction, and route number—makes your complaint more specific and gets handled faster. Contact info is usually on the company website or in transit apps.
Additional Route Information
Bus 5: Ipswich Hospital - Foxhall Road - Ipswich Town Centre
Reference
5
Origin
Ipswich Hospital
Destination
Ipswich Town Centre
Interval
15
Interval by schedule
30@(Su)
Route network
Local
Operator
Ipswich Buses
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 6:14-19:04; Sa 06:14-18:52; Su 08:14-19:28
Travel time
20
Bus 5: Ipswich Town Centre - Foxhall Road - Ipswich Hospital
Reference
5
Origin
Ipswich Town Centre
Destination
Ipswich Hospital
Interval
15
Interval by schedule
30 @ (Su); 30 @ (Mo-Sa 06:00-07:00); 30 @ (Sa 07:00-08:00)
Route network
ipswichbuses.co.uk
Operator
Ipswich Buses
Opening hours
Mo-Sa 06:00-18:42; Sa 06:00-18:32; Su 08:00-19:12
Travel time
17
Quick overview
Explore the bus 5 route in Ipswich (UK). 2 directions, 33 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.
Data source
The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.
