The average bus between Gloucester and Southwold takes 12h 58m and the fastest bus takes 9h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gloucester 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 Gloucester and Southwold. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Southwold at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 12h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Southwold station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
Gloucester to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kings Head station.
The distance between Gloucester and Southwold is 272.8 km. The road distance is 470 km.
You can take a bus from Transport Hub to Kings Head via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 10h 5m.