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

The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Southwold is to train and bus via King's Lynn which costs £27 - £45 and takes 5h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Sleaford and Southwold?

No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Halesworth via Peterborough and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Sleaford to Southwold?

The distance between Sleaford and Southwold is 161 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sleaford to Southwold without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £50 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Sleaford to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sleaford to Southwold train from?

Sleaford to Southwold train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sleaford station.

Where does the Sleaford to Southwold train arrive?

Sleaford to Southwold train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Sleaford to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Southwold is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Sleaford to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1888+ hotels available in Southwold.

Sleaford to Southwold - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 99 bus

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
5h 12m
£54–80
Train, bus via King's Lynn
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bootsbus A / ...
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
5h 54m
£27–40
Drive 117 mi
1. Drive from Sleaford to Southwoldcar 117 mi
2h 20m
£29–42
Train, line 99 bus
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Kings Headbus 99
5h 21m
£64–98
Train
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
5h 42m
£69–109

Sleaford to Southwold by train, foot, and bus

89Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.1 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Southwold, England?

You can take a train from Sleaford to North Green via Peterborough, Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 5h 42m.

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