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How to get fromEdinburgh to Southwoldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Southwold by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus bus 146
    8h 40m
    £153–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Norwichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus bus 146
    15h 25m
    £54–120

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Norwichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus bus 146
    13h 26m
    £134–243

  4. Drive  380.1 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Southwoldcar car 380.1 mi
    7h 17m
    £94–136

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain train
    7h 48m
    £134–408

  6. Train, bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Norwichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus bus 146
    11h 5m
    £229–329

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Norwichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus bus
    8h 32m
    £74–202

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain train
    8h 28m
    £134–370

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain train
    8h 22m
    £104–258

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain train
    8h 28m
    £116–260

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Norwichtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus bus
    9h 22m
    £74–233

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus bus
    10h 6m
    £132–250

Edinburgh to Southwold by train, foot, and bus

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Southwold, England?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kings Head via London Victoria, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 15h 25m.

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