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

The cheapest way to get from Southwold to Harpenden is to bus which costs £18 - £24 and takes 5h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southwold to Harpenden is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Southwold and Harpenden?

No, there is no direct bus from Southwold to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Kings Head and arriving at Luton DART Parkway via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Southwold and Harpenden?

No, there is no direct train from Southwold to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Harpenden via Ipswich, Liverpool Street station and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Southwold to Harpenden?

The distance between Southwold and Harpenden is 161 miles. The road distance is 114.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southwold to Harpenden without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Southwold to Harpenden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southwold to Harpenden bus from?

Southwold to Harpenden bus services, operated by Borderbus, depart from Kings Head station.

Where do I catch the Southwold to Harpenden train from?

Southwold to Harpenden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.

Train or bus from Southwold to Harpenden?

The best way to get from Southwold to Harpenden is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £24 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Southwold to Harpenden bus arrive?

Southwold to Harpenden bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at St Stephens Street station.

Where does the Southwold to Harpenden train arrive?

Southwold to Harpenden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.

Can I drive from Southwold to Harpenden?

Yes, the driving distance between Southwold to Harpenden is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Southwold to Harpenden.

Where can I stay near Harpenden?

There are 1492+ hotels available in Harpenden.

Southwold to Harpenden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southwold to Harpenden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain
2. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain
5h 3m
£73–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus 146
2. Take the bus from Norwich to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk950
5h 56m
£18–24
Drive 113.5 mi
1. Drive from Southwold to Harpendencar 113.5 mi
2h 24m
£29–41
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus 146
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to The Galleriabus 737
8h 52m
£26–41

Southwold to Harpenden by bus, train, and subway

114Weekly Services

5h 3mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.7 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Southwold, England and Harpenden, England?

You can take a bus from Kings Head to Harpenden via Railway Station, Lowestoft, Ipswich, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Farringdon station, and Farringdon in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kings Head to Harpenden via St Stephens Street, Norwich, Luton DART Parkway, and Luton Airport Parkway in around 5h 56m.

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