There are 8 ways to get from Aberdeen to Southwold by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Norwich International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane ABZ - NWI
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus
5h 2m£139–343Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Asdabus
- Take the bus from Coventry to Norwichbus
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
18h 8m£71–107Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
11h 29m£177–309Drive 501.7 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Southwoldcar 501.7 mi
9h 22m£124–179Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
7h 44m£135–399Train, bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Norwichtrain
- Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
11h 48m£199–278Train via Ipswich
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
11h 51m£182–320Train, bus via Sheffield
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Norwichtrain
- Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
13h 20m£257–378
Aberdeen to Southwold by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Southwold is to bus which costs £70 - £110 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Southwold is to fly and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs £130 - £350.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Kings Head via M&S, Coventry and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Lowestoft via Edinburgh Waverley, Peterborough and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Southwold is 396 miles. The road distance is 504.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 11h 29m and costs £170 - £310.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Aberdeen to Southwold, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Southwold train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Southwold is to train which takes 11h 29m and costs £170 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £110 and takes 18h 8m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Southwold, England?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Kings Head via Edinburgh Waverley, Peterborough, Norwich, Lowestoft, and Railway Station in around 11h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Kings Head via Asda, M&S, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 18h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Norwich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–390
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–280
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Norwich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–390
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Halesworth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Halesworth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from Kings Lane to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from Kings Lane to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coventry to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.
Aberdeen to Southwold train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Southwold is 505 miles. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Aberdeen to Southwold.
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