There are 4 ways to get from Hertford to Southwold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hertford East to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain
5h 54m£66–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
7h 10m£21–33Drive 99 mi
- Drive from Hertford to Southwoldcar 99 mi
2h 12m£25–36Line 510 bus, train
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 510 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Lowestofttrain Stansted Airport - Lowestoft
6h 55m£60–94
Hertford to Southwold by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hertford to Southwold is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hertford to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hertford to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Kings Head via Coach Station and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Hertford to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Hertford East and arriving at Lowestoft via London Liverpool Street and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Hertford and Southwold is 158 miles. The road distance is 99.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hertford to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Hertford to Southwold, including transfers.
Hertford to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Hertford to Southwold train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Hertford East station.
The best way to get from Hertford to Southwold is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Hertford, England and Southwold, England?
You can take a train from Hertford East to Kings Head via London Liverpool Street, Ipswich, Lowestoft, and Railway Station in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tesco to Kings Head via Coach Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Hertford East to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Lowestoft
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stansted Airport to Lowestoft
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Hertford to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Hertford to Southwold train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hertford to Southwold is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Hertford to Southwold.
There are 1908+ hotels available in Southwold.














