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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Southwold is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Kings Head via London Eye, Coach Station and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Southwold?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Southwold. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Halesworth via London Bridge station, Stratford (London) and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Croydon to Southwold?

The distance between Croydon and Southwold is 126 miles. The road distance is 118.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Croydon to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Southwold bus from?

Croydon to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Eye station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Southwold train from?

Croydon to Southwold train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stratford (London) station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Southwold?

The best way to get from Croydon to Southwold is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via London Stansted Airport (STN), which costs £29 - £70 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Croydon to Southwold bus arrive?

Croydon to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Croydon to Southwold train arrive?

Croydon to Southwold train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Southwold is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Croydon to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1879+ hotels available in Southwold.

Croydon to Southwold - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Croydon to Southwold by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain Ipswich - Lowestoft / ...
4h 53m
£57–104
Drive 117.5 mi
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1. Drive from Croydon to Southwoldcar 117.5 mi
2h 33m
£29–42
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
8h 8m
£30–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
9h 11m

Croydon to Southwold by train, subway, foot, and bus

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.9 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from East Croydon to North Green via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Kings Head via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way, London Eye, Coach Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 8h 8m.

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