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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Southwold is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Stansted and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Stansted to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Labour-in-Vain Road and arriving at Kings Head via London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Stansted and Southwold?

No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Halesworth via Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford (London) and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Stansted to Southwold?

The distance between Stansted and Southwold is 134 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Stansted to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Southwold bus from?

Stansted to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U station.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Southwold train from?

Stansted to Southwold train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stratford (London) station.

Train or bus from Stansted to Southwold?

The best way to get from Stansted to Southwold is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Stansted to Southwold bus arrive?

Stansted to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Norwich station.

Where does the Stansted to Southwold train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stansted to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Southwold is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Stansted to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1914+ hotels available in Southwold.

Stansted to Southwold - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 223 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Stansted to Southwold by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain Ipswich - Lowestoft / ...
4h 58m
£76–136
Drive 111.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stansted to Southwoldcar 111.3 mi
2h 14m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Norwichbus Uk007
2. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
7h 32m
Line 223 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus 223
2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
4. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
5. Take the bus from Water Tower to Kings Headbus 99A
5h 41m
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
8h 55m

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Distance: 133 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to North Green via Ebbsfleet International, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Kings Head via Barrack Row, Gravesend, Stratford International, London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 7h 32m.

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