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How to get fromSheffield to Southwoldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Southwold by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Norwichtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus bus 146
    5h 46m

  2. Drive 175.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sheffield to Southwoldcar car 175.4 mi
    3h 29m
    £43–62

  3. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane MAN - NWI
    3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus bus
    7h 48m

  4. Train, line 99 bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain train
    4. Take the train from Norwich to Lowestofttrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Kings Headbus bus 99
    6h 17m
    £81–143

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sheffield to Southwold.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 216.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Sheffield to Southwold. However, you can take the train to Norwich, walk to Kings Lane, then take the bus to Kings Head. Alternatively, you can drive from Sheffield to Southwold in around 3h 29m.

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