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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Southwold is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Kings Head via Coventry and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Southwold?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Halesworth via Euston station, London Liverpool Street and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Northampton to Southwold?

The distance between Northampton and Southwold is 180 miles. The road distance is 130 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Northampton to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Southwold bus from?

Northampton to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Southwold train from?

Northampton to Southwold train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Southwold?

The best way to get from Northampton to Southwold is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Northampton to Southwold bus arrive?

Northampton to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.

Where does the Northampton to Southwold train arrive?

Northampton to Southwold train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Southwold is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Northampton to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1917+ hotels available in Southwold.

Northampton to Southwold - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
5h 35m
£70–155
Drive 129.3 mi
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1. Drive from Northampton to Southwoldcar 129.3 mi
2h 32m
£32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Coventrybus
2. Take the bus from Coventry to Norwichbus
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
7h 50m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop Gbus X4
2. Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Railway Stationbus X4
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
4. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
8h 31m
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
10h 42m

Northampton to Southwold by train, subway, foot, and bus

102Weekly Services

5h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.3 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to North Green via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Kings Head via Coventry, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 7h 50m.

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