There are 4 ways to get from Ilford to Southwold by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 99 bus
best- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Kings Headbus 99
5h 14m£58–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Stratford - Montfichet Road to Norwichbus Uk007
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
6h 38m£17–34Drive 97.6 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Southwoldcar 97.6 mi
2h£25–36Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
7h 54m£26–41
Ilford to Southwold by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Southwold is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Kings Head via London Stratford - Montfichet Road and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Ilford and Southwold is 133 miles. The road distance is 98.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Southwold without a car is to train and line 99 bus which takes 5h 14m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Ilford to Southwold, including transfers.
Ilford to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Stratford - Montfichet Road station.
Ilford to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Southwold is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Ilford to Southwold.
There are 1906+ hotels available in Southwold.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Southwold, England?
You can take a bus from Ilford Broadway to Kings Head via Stratford Bus Station, London Stratford - Montfichet Road, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Railway Station to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Stratford - Montfichet Road to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Stratford - Montfichet Road to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- 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
Bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Flibco
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