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

The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Southwold is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harwich to Southwold is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Harwich and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Harwich to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Bristol Arms and arriving at Kings Head via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Car Park and Co-Op. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Harwich to Southwold?

The distance between Harwich and Southwold is 53 miles. The road distance is 57.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harwich to Southwold without a car is to line 97 bus and train and bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Harwich to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harwich to Southwold bus from?

Harwich to Southwold bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Old Cattle Market Bus Station.

Where does the Harwich to Southwold bus arrive?

Harwich to Southwold bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Car Park station.

Can I drive from Harwich to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Harwich to Southwold is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Harwich to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1912+ hotels available in Southwold.

Harwich to Southwold - 5 ways to travel via train, line 97 bus, and bus

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

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Line 97 bus, train, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bristol Arms to Railway Stationbus 97 / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
3. Take the bus from Water Tower to Kings Headbus 99A
3h 1m
Drive 57.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harwich to Southwoldcar 57.6 mi
1h 18m
£14–21
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain Ipswich - Lowestoft / ...
2. Take the bus from Water Tower to North Greenbus 99A
3h 22m
£25–51
Bus, line 522 bus
1. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Parkbus 64
2. Take the bus from Car Park to Co-Opbus 522 / ...
4h 34m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mayflower Avenue to Harwich International Stationbus 122
2. Take the train from Harwich International to Halesworthtrain
3. Take the bus from Water Tower to Kings Headbus 99A
3h 42m
£27–51

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Distance: 52.9 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Bristol Arms to Kings Head via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Car Park, and Co-Op in around 4h 34m.

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