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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rayleigh and Southwold takes 8h 7m and the fastest bus takes 6h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rayleigh 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.

8h 7m
Duration
167 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Rayleigh to Southwold bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Rayleigh and Southwold. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Southwold at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 8h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 53m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus11h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus7h 16m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 53m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus11h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus7h 16m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 53m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus11h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus7h 16m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 53m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus11h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus7h 25m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 50m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus11h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus7h 16m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 53m • 3 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressBorderbus6h 46m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rayleigh 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.

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  • Distance: 167.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Southwold, England?

You can take a bus from The Library to Kings Head via Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 6h 53m.

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