There are 3 ways to get from Banbury to Southwold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
5h 46m£80–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coventry to Norwichbus Uk083
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
8h 32m£31–45Drive 151.6 mi
- Drive from Banbury to Southwoldcar 151.6 mi
3h 2m£38–54
Banbury to Southwold by train, foot, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Southwold is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Southwold is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbury station to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Kings Head via Coventry and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Halesworth via Baker Street station, London Liverpool Street and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Banbury and Southwold is 184 miles. The road distance is 152.5 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Banbury to Southwold, including transfers.
Banbury to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coventry station.
Banbury to Southwold train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.
The best way to get from Banbury to Southwold is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Banbury, England and Southwold, England?
You can take a train from Banbury to Kings Head via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banbury to Kings Head via Leamington Spa, Railway Station, Transport Museum, Coventry, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 8h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Banbury to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coventry to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
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Booking & Getting There
Banbury to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Norwich station.
Banbury to Southwold train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Southwold is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Banbury to Southwold.
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