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

The cheapest way to get from York to Southwold is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Southwold is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between York and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Southwold. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Kings Head via Luton DART Parkway and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

How far is it from York to Southwold?

The distance between York and Southwold is 238 miles. The road distance is 206.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Southwold without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from York to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Southwold bus from?

York to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from York station.

Where does the York to Southwold bus arrive?

York to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luton DART Parkway station.

Can I drive from York to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Southwold is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from York to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Southwold.

York to Southwold - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from York to Southwold by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
5h 50m
£74–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from York to Luton DART Parkwaybus
2. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Norwichbus
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
11h 10m
£35–54
Drive 205.7 mi
1. Drive from York to Southwoldcar 205.7 mi
4h 5m
£52–74
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane LBA - NWI
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus
8h 28m
£109–416
Train, bus via Grantham
1. Take the train from York to Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
5h 59m
£86–126
Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain
2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MME - NWI
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus
7h 55m
£131–589

Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) flights

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5h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 236.4 mi
Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a bus from York to Kings Head via Luton DART Parkway, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 11h 10m.

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