There are 4 ways to get from Southwold to Cambridge by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Norwich
best- Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus 146
- Take the bus from Norwich to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk950 / ...
3h 53m£10–20Train
- Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
4h 9m£44–72Drive 77.5 mi
- Drive from Southwold to Cambridgecar 77.5 mi
1h 43m£20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Gatesbus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Gates to Parksidebus 727 / ...
5h 30m£16–29
Southwold to Cambridge by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southwold to Cambridge is to bus via Norwich which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Southwold to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Southwold to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Kings Head and arriving at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Southwold to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Halesworth and arriving at Cambridge via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Southwold and Cambridge is 105 miles. The road distance is 77.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southwold to Cambridge without a car is to bus via Norwich which takes 3h 53m and costs £10 - £20.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Southwold to Cambridge, including transfers.
Southwold to Cambridge bus services, operated by Borderbus, depart from Kings Head station.
Southwold to Cambridge train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Halesworth station.
The best way to get from Southwold to Cambridge is to bus via Norwich which takes 3h 53m and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Southwold, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a bus from Kings Head to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via St Stephens Street and Norwich in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kings Head to Cambridge via Police Station, Halesworth, and Ipswich in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Halesworth to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Norwich to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Market Gates to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
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Booking & Getting There
Southwold to Cambridge bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at St Stephens Street station.
Southwold to Cambridge train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southwold to Cambridge is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Southwold to Cambridge.
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