What is the cheapest way to get from Needham Market to Long Melford?

The cheapest way to get from Needham Market to Long Melford is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Needham Market to Long Melford?

The fastest way to get from Needham Market to Long Melford is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct train between Needham Market and Long Melford?

No, there is no direct train from Needham Market to Long Melford. However, there are services departing from Needham Market and arriving at Sudbury (Suffolk) via Ipswich and Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Needham Market to Long Melford?

The distance between Needham Market and Long Melford is 40 miles. The road distance is 19.5 miles.

How do I travel from Needham Market to Long Melford without a car?

The best way to get from Needham Market to Long Melford without a car is to train and line 46 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs £14 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Needham Market to Long Melford?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Needham Market to Long Melford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Needham Market to Long Melford train from?

Needham Market to Long Melford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Where does the Needham Market to Long Melford train arrive?

Needham Market to Long Melford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Marks Tey station.

Can I drive from Needham Market to Long Melford?

Yes, the driving distance between Needham Market to Long Melford is 20 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Needham Market to Long Melford.

Where can I stay near Long Melford?

There are 676+ hotels available in Long Melford.

Needham Market to Long Melford - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 46 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Needham Market to Long Melford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 46 bus
best
1. Take the train from Needham Market to Bury St Edmundstrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Chapel Greenbus 45 / ...
2h 13m
£15–23
Drive 19.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Needham Market to Long Melfordcar 19.4 mi
30 min
£5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Marks Teytrain Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train Marks Tey - Sudbury / ...
2h 49m
£20–34
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Needham Market to Long Melfordtaxi 19.4 mi
30 min
£85–110

Needham Market to Long Melford by train and bus

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Distance: 39.7 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Needham Market, England and Long Melford, England?

You can take a train from Needham Market to Chapel Green via Ipswich, Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 2h 49m.

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