How far is it from Akenham to Ipswich?

The distance between Akenham and Ipswich is 4 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Akenham to Ipswich?

The drive from Akenham to Ipswich takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Akenham to Ipswich?

The fastest route from Akenham to Ipswich covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Ipswich from Akenham?

Ipswich lies roughly to the south of Akenham.

Are there charging stations between Akenham and Ipswich?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Akenham to Ipswich, including Hening Ave 32, Ipswich (360 kW); Anglia Parkway South, Ipswich (250 kW); Park & Ride Martlesham Heath, Ipswich (175 kW). Charging points on this route: 75.

Akenham Ipswich

Distance: 4 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Akenham to Ipswich takes about 10 min via Henley Road. The distance is 4 mi. The straight-line distance is 3 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 4 mi

1 Depart left 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn left onto Thurleston Lane 1 mi
3 Continue right onto Thurleston Lane 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Henley Road 3 mi
5 Turn left onto Fonnereau Road 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Crown Street 56 yd
7 Turn left onto Tower Street 28 yd
8 Continue left onto Tower Street 6 yd

9 Arrive onto Tower Street

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The return trip from Ipswich to Akenham covers roughly the same distance, 4 mi.

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Charging points along the way

75 chargers

Hening Ave 32, IpswichHening Ave 32, Ipswich, IP3 9QJ360 kW
Anglia Parkway South, IpswichAnglia Parkway South, Ipswich, England, IP1 5QP250 kW
Park & Ride Martlesham Heath, IpswichPark & Ride Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, IP5 3QN175 kW
Bypass Nurseries, London RoadBypass Nurseries, London Road, Ipswich, IP9 2JR150 kW
Grove road, Suffolk CoastalGrove road, Suffolk Coastal, England, IP12 4LH150 kW

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Ipswich → Thwaite, Suffolk17 mi · 30 min Ipswich → Newbourne8 mi · 20 min Ipswich → Pinewood4 mi · 10 min Ipswich → Playford5 mi · 15 min Ipswich → Swilland6 mi · 15 min Ipswich → Bredfield11 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Akenham to Ipswich?: The distance between Akenham and Ipswich is 4 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Akenham to Ipswich?: The drive from Akenham to Ipswich takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Akenham to Ipswich?: The fastest route from Akenham to Ipswich covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Ipswich from Akenham?: Ipswich lies roughly to the south of Akenham.
Are there charging stations between Akenham and Ipswich?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Akenham to Ipswich, including Hening Ave 32, Ipswich (360 kW); Anglia Parkway South, Ipswich (250 kW); Park & Ride Martlesham Heath, Ipswich (175 kW). Charging points on this route: 75.

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