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There are 12 ways to get from Southwold to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 54m
    £163–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus bus 146
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    4. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 36m
    £63–132

  3. Drive  380.1 mi

    1. Drive from Southwold to Edinburghcar car 380.1 mi
    7h 18m
    £94–136

  4. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    6h 35m
    £135–409

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to Sentinel Housebus bus 146
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 9m
    £228–333

  6. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to Sentinel Housebus bus 146
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 46m
    £188–303

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    7h 18m
    £134–371

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    7h 13m
    £112–250

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    7h 51m
    £84–223

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    7h 20m
    £105–258

  11. Bus to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NWI - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 34m
    £179–443

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 43m
    £83–258

Southwold to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Southwold, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Kings Head to Edinburgh Waverley via Railway Station, Lowestoft, Norwich, and Peterborough in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kings Head to Edinburgh, Bus Station via St Stephens Street, Bus Station, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 15h 36m.

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