There are 4 ways to get from Newbury to Southwold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
5h 38m£76–129Drive 165.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newbury to Southwoldcar 165.7 mi
3h 42m£42–60Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
10h 12m£48–64Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
10h 31m£53–76
Newbury to Southwold by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Southwold is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Newbury to Southwold is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Newbury to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Park Way and arriving at Kings Head via Reading RailAir, London Heathrow Airport and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Halesworth via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Newbury and Southwold is 169 miles. The road distance is 166.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newbury to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Newbury to Southwold, including transfers.
Newbury to Southwold bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Newbury to Southwold train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.
The best way to get from Newbury to Southwold is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £45 - £65 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Southwold, England?
You can take a train from Newbury to North Green via London Paddington, Stratford (London), Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Way to Kings Head via Station Road, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 10h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newbury to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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 Halesworth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Newbury to Southwold bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Newbury to Southwold train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newbury to Southwold is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Newbury to Southwold.
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