What is the cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold?

The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold?

The fastest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Bishop's Stortford and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold. However, there are services departing from The Causeway and arriving at Kings Head via Coach Station and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Bishop's Stortford and Southwold?

No, there is no direct train from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Bishops Stortford and arriving at Halesworth via London Liverpool Street and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold?

The distance between Bishop's Stortford and Southwold is 142 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.

How do I travel from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold without a car?

The best way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishop's Stortford to Southwold bus from?

Bishop's Stortford to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Bishop's Stortford to Southwold train from?

Bishop's Stortford to Southwold train services, operated by Stansted Express, depart from Bishops Stortford station.

Train or bus from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold?

The best way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Bishop's Stortford to Southwold bus arrive?

Bishop's Stortford to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bishop's Stortford to Southwold train arrive?

Bishop's Stortford to Southwold train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishop's Stortford to Southwold is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1911+ hotels available in Southwold.

Bishop's Stortford to Southwold - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bishop's Stortford to Southwold by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
4h 31m
£61–117
Drive 85.5 mi
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1. Drive from Bishop's Stortford to Southwoldcar 85.5 mi
1h 48m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
6h 13m
Train, line 99 bus
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Lowestofttrain Stansted Airport - Lowestoft
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Kings Headbus 99
5h 18m
£59–116

Bishop's Stortford to Southwold by train, foot, and bus

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4h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 140.8 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Bishop's Stortford, England and Southwold, England?

You can take a train from Bishops Stortford to North Green via London Liverpool Street, Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Causeway to Kings Head via Coach Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 6h 13m.

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