There are 6 ways to get from Stamford to Southwold by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stamford to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain
- Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
4h 18mDrive 112.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stamford to Southwoldcar 112.3 mi
2h 27m£28–40Train, line 99 bus
- Take the train from Stamford to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain
- Take the train from Norwich to Lowestofttrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Kings Headbus 99
4h 33m£61–106Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 4P
- Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
- Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
5h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Stamford to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
5h 21m£62–109Line 201 bus, bus, line 8 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Horse Fair Bus Stationbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus B / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bootsbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Cinema to Bus Stationbus 8 / ...
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
6h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Southwold is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Stamford station to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kings Head via Queensgate Bus Stn, Horse Fair Bus Station, Transport Interchange, Cinema and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Stamford and arriving at Halesworth via Ely and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Stamford and Southwold is 137 miles. The road distance is 113 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Southwold without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Stamford to Southwold, including transfers.
Stamford to Southwold bus services, operated by Delaine Buses, depart from Bus Station.
Stamford to Southwold train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stamford station.
The best way to get from Stamford to Southwold is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 201 bus and bus and line 8 bus, which costs and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Stamford, England and Southwold, England?
You can take a train from Stamford to North Green via Ely, Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kings Head via Queensgate Bus Station, Queensgate Bus Stn, Horse Fair Bus Station, Transport Interchange, Boots, Cinema, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Stamford to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stamford to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stamford to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stamford to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stamford to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stamford to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Lowestoft
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Halesworth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- [email protected]
- Website
- border-bus.co.uk
Bus from Kings Lane to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.border-bus.co.uk/
Bus from Kings Lane to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.border-bus.co.uk/
Bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.border-bus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Kings Head
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Horse Fair Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Transport Interchange to Boots
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01778 422866
- [email protected]
- Website
- delainebuses.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.delainebuses.com/
- Phone
- 01553 611955
- [email protected]
- Website
- lynxbus.co.uk
Bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.lynxbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1362 851210
- Website
- konectbus.co.uk
Bus from Cinema to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.konectbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Stamford to Southwold bus services, operated by Delaine Buses, arrive at Queensgate Bus Station.
Stamford to Southwold train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Southwold is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Stamford to Southwold.
There are 1912+ hotels available in Southwold.

















