The average bus between Hitchin and Southwold takes 8h 2m and the fastest bus takes 5h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hitchin 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 Hitchin and Southwold. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Southwold at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Hampton by Hilton and take an average of 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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12h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hitchin to Southwold? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway station and arriving at Kings Head station via Norwich station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
Hitchin to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Hitchin to Southwold bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at Kings Head station.
The distance between Hitchin and Southwold is 140.5 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a bus from Moormead Close to Kings Head via Hampton by Hilton, Luton DART Parkway, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 6h 46m.