The average bus between Chelmsford and Southwold takes 7h 6m and the fastest bus takes 5h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Southwold. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Chelmsford and Southwold. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Southwold at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Kings Head station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
Chelmsford to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Southwold bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at Kings Head station.
The distance between Chelmsford and Southwold is 105.7 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Kings Head via Coach Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 6h 13m.