There are 5 ways to get from Southwold to Ipswich by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 99 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kings Head to Railway Stationbus 99
- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
2h 57m£25–43Line 522 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Water Tower to Car Parkbus 522 / ...
- Take the bus from Car Park to Tower Ramparts Bus Stationbus 64
4h 31m£8–10Drive 34.8 mi
- Drive from Southwold to Ipswichcar 34.8 mi
51 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southwold to Ipswichtaxi 34.8 mi
51 min£150–190Line 146 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kings Head to Old Market Placebus 146 / ...
- Take the train from Beccles to Ipswichtrain Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
3h£22–33
Southwold to Ipswich by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southwold to Ipswich is to line 522 bus and bus which costs £8 - £10 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Southwold to Ipswich is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Southwold to Ipswich station. However, there are services departing from Kings Head and arriving at Tower Ramparts Bus Station via Water Tower and Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Southwold and Ipswich is 65 miles. The road distance is 35 miles.
The best way to get from Southwold to Ipswich without a car is to line 99 bus and train which takes 2h 57m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Southwold to Ipswich, including transfers.
Southwold to Ipswich bus services, operated by Borderbus, depart from Water Tower station.
Southwold to Ipswich bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at Car Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southwold to Ipswich is 35 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Southwold to Ipswich.
There are 913+ hotels available in Ipswich.
What companies run services between Southwold, England and Ipswich, England?
You can take a bus from Kings Head to Tower Ramparts Bus Station via Water Tower and Car Park in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Beccles to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Kings Head to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Car Park to Tower Ramparts Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from Water Tower to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from Kings Head to Old Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
East Coast Cars
- Phone
- +44 1728 666 400
Henderson Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1728 830 101
Goldline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1502 711 611
- Website
- goldlinetravel.co.uk
Kim's Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1502 712 213
Mark Adams Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1986 892391
Atlas Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1502 500 000
- Website
- atlas500000.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7400 707 407
Harbour Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1502 507 299
A2B Travel
- Phone
- +44 1728 633 003
Hart Cars
- Phone
- +44 1728 602 009
- Website
- sax-hart-cars.co.uk
Squirrels Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1728 602 344
- Website
- squirrellstaxis.co.uk
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