There are 6 ways to get from Southwold to Gloucester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucestertrain
6h 27m£103–203Drive 193.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southwold to Gloucestercar 193.8 mi
4h 1m£48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus 146
- Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus
9h 25mBus, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
9h 8mBus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus 146
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 444 / ...
11hBus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NWI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
8h 11m
Southwold to Gloucester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southwold to Gloucester is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Southwold to Gloucester is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Southwold to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Kings Head and arriving at Gloucester via Norwich and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Southwold to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Halesworth and arriving at Gloucester via Ipswich, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Southwold and Gloucester is 231 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southwold to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Southwold to Gloucester, including transfers.
Southwold to Gloucester bus services, operated by Borderbus, depart from Kings Head station.
Southwold to Gloucester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Halesworth station.
The best way to get from Southwold to Gloucester is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Southwold, England and Gloucester, England?
You can take a bus from Kings Head to Gloucester via Police Station, Halesworth, Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kings Head to Gloucester via St Stephens Street, Norwich, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–270
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–950
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Halesworth to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- [email protected]
- Website
- border-bus.co.uk
Bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.border-bus.co.uk/
Bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.border-bus.co.uk/
Bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.border-bus.co.uk/
Bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.border-bus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Southwold to Gloucester bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at St Stephens Street station.
Southwold to Gloucester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southwold to Gloucester is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Southwold to Gloucester.
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