The average bus between London Paddington Station and Southwold takes 8h 26m and the fastest bus takes 6h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from London Paddington Station 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 London Paddington Station and Southwold. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Paddington Station is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Southwold at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington Station to Southwold. However, there are services departing from London Paddington Station station and arriving at Southwold station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
London Paddington Station to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Paddington Station.
London Paddington Station to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kings Head station.
The distance between London Paddington Station and Southwold is 155.9 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a bus from Paddington Station to Kings Head via Coach Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 7h 45m.