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There are 13 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
    £153–239

  2. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    6h 50m
    £70–190

  3. Bus, train via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to Sentinel Housebus bus 146
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180
    13h 37m

  4. Drive 380.1 mi

    1. Drive from Southwold to Edinburghcar car 380.1 mi
    7h 18m
    £93–134

  5. Train via Ipswich

    1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 12m
    £157–257

  6. 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 10m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus bus 146
    2. Take the bus from Norwich to Coventrybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 54m

  8. 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 32m
    £139–395

  9. 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
    £132–377

  10. 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
    £112–257

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

    1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 34m
    £70–235

  12. 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 19m
    £105–270

  13. 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 20m

Southwold to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£153Cheapest 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, Norwich, Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, M&S, and Asda in around 14h 54m.

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