What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Southwold?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Southwold is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 6h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Southwold?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kings Head via Springfields Outlet, Transport Interchange, Cinema and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Southwold?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Lowestoft via Grantham and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Boston to Southwold?

The distance between Boston and Southwold is 189 miles. The road distance is 106.6 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Southwold without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Southwold without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 1m and costs £75 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Southwold?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Boston to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Southwold bus from?

Boston to Southwold bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Springfields Outlet station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Southwold train from?

Boston to Southwold train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Southwold?

The best way to get from Boston to Southwold is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs £13 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £140 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Boston to Southwold bus arrive?

Boston to Southwold bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Transport Interchange station.

Where does the Boston to Southwold train arrive?

Boston to Southwold train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from Boston to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Southwold is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Boston to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1879+ hotels available in Southwold.

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There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Southwold by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
6h 1m
£76–112
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Springfields Outlet to Transport Interchangebus 505
2. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bootsbus A / ...
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
6h 46m
£14–22
Drive 106 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Southwoldcar 106 mi
2h 7m
£27–38
Train
1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 35m
£86–131
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus 505
2. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bootsbus A / ...
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
6h 48m
£15–23

Boston to Southwold by train, foot, and bus

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6h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 187.6 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Kings Head via Springfields Outlet, Transport Interchange, Boots, Cinema, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to North Green via Grantham, Norwich, Lowestoft, and Railway Station in around 6h 35m.

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