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Beccles to Southwold from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Beccles, United Kingdom
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Southwold, United Kingdom

How to Get from Beccles to Southwold: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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21.7 kmDistance
20m Fastest

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Borderbus
Bus
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Distance: 21.7 km
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Average Duration
20m
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$4-7
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Traveling From Beccles to Southwold

Experiencing the tranquility of Beccles shifts dramatically as you journey to Southwold, where vibrant coastal charm and a lively beach atmosphere await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Southwold

Southwold's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

The Pier Area
• Home to a lively amusement arcade.
• Enjoy stunning views of the coastline.
The Town Centre
• Packed with charming shops and cafes.
• Great access to local events and markets.
Southwold Common
• Ideal for relaxing walks and picnics.
• Expansive green space with coastal views.

Best Times To Visit Southwold's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Southwold.

Southwold Pier
Visit early morning for a peaceful stroll and fewer visitors.
Adnams Brewery
Weekdays tend to be quieter, allowing for a more relaxed tour.
Southwold Common
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets and a tranquil atmosphere.

Southwold Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Southwold enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn provide the most pleasant weather for exploring, but be prepared for typical British variability, as conditions can change quickly.

Dining in Southwold: A Culinary Delight

Indulge in the fresh seafood at The Crown, where the catch of the day often features locally sourced ingredients prepared with a contemporary twist. This vibrant eatery presents a lively atmosphere and flavors that differ from the more traditional dishes you might find in Beccles, making your dining experience in Southwold truly memorable.

Beccles - Southwold operators

Explore transport companies operating between Beccles and Southwold, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
01502 714565
Website
border-bus.co.uk

Bus from Grove Road to Kings Head

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1986 892391

Taxi from Beccles to Southwold

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1502 712 213

Taxi from Beccles to Southwold

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1502 711 611
Website
goldlinetravel.co.uk

Taxi from Beccles to Southwold

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$35-45

Beccles to Southwold: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Beccles and Southwold offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Beccles to Southwold covering a distance of 20.9 km in just 20 minutes, immersing yourself in the charming English countryside along the way. 💸 Enjoy the pocket-friendly journey as the prices to reach Southwold from Beccles by car range from £3 to £6, making it an affordable and convenient travel option for all.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 The quickest route from Beccles to Southwold by train takes 31 minutes and covers a distance of 19.5 km. The first step involves taking a bus towards Southwold, departing from Old Market Place and arriving at Kings Head, operated by BorderBus. 🚌 For a slightly longer journey of 59 minutes and a distance of 36.4 km, another option is available. The first step on this route is also taking a bus towards Southwold, departing from Grove Road and arriving at Kings Head. BorderBus is the agency in charge of this service.
🚌 The journey from Beccles to Southwold by bus takes approximately 51 minutes. Services operate every two hours, Monday to Saturday, departing from Grove Road and arriving at Kings Head station. 🗺️ The direct bus route covers a distance of 36.5 km from Beccles to Southwold. The bus service is operated by Borderbus and provides a convenient connection between the two destinations with a travel time of around 52 minutes.
Departure Point
Grove Road station
Arrival Point
Kings Head station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the BorderBus schedule in advance at border-bus.co.uk to ensure that you catch the bus from Grove Road, as departures are only every two hours from Monday to Saturday.
• Upon arriving at Kings Head in Southwold, take a moment to explore the area right outside the bus stop; you’ll find the local information center, which can provide you with maps, dining options, and recommendations for exploring Southwold.
• If you’re travelling during the peak season, consider pre-booking your return ticket as the buses can get quite busy, especially on weekends; you can also check for real-time updates on additional services at firstbus.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Beccles and Southwold in the United Kingdom is approximately 16.1 km by road. By car, the typical travel time is around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a bus usually takes around 30 minutes to reach Southwold from Beccles.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Beccles to Southwold is driving, which typically takes around 20 minutes and costs between £3-£6. This allows you the flexibility to travel at your own pace and explore the area. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking around 20 minutes, but costing between £28-£36.
The distance between Beccles and Southwold is 20.9 km and it takes approximately 20 minutes to drive between the two towns. If you prefer not to use public transportation, driving is a convenient option. The cost of getting from Beccles to Southwold by car ranges from £3 to £6, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Beccles to Southwold without a car is to take the line 146 bus. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes, and the cost varies.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Beccles and Southwold. The bus service, operated by Borderbus, departs from Beccles and arrives at Southwold buses run every two hours from Monday to Saturday, and the journey takes approximately 49 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Southwold. With over 1581 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £43, ensuring that there are options available for different travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Beccles to Southwold by bicycle. The distance of the route is 20 km, and it typically takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes to complete the journey.