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How to get fromYork to Southwoldby train, bus, car, or 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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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Norwichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus bus 146
    5h 58m

  2. Drive 205.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Southwoldcar car 205.6 mi
    4h 4m
    £51–73

  3. Train, bus via Cambridge

    1. Take the train from York to Newark North Gatetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Parksidebus bus Lv1
    3. Take the bus from Parkside to Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    4. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus bus 146
    8h 32m

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane LBA - NWI
    3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus bus
    8h 20m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    6h 5m
    £85–142

  6. Train via Ipswich

    1. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain train
    6h 26m
    £88–159

York to Southwold by train and bus

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from York to Kings Head via Peterborough, Norwich, Lowestoft, and Railway Station in around 6h 5m.

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