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Saxmundham to Leiston from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saxmundham, United Kingdom
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Leiston, United Kingdom

How to Get from Saxmundham to Leiston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 TaxiBest price
6.9 kmDistance
6m Fastest

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Borderbus
Bus
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-18
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Distance: 6.9 km
Duration: 6m

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Traveling From Saxmundham to Leiston

You’ll find Saxmundham offers a tranquil atmosphere with its charming streets and local shops, while Leiston boasts a vibrant community spirit enriched by its historical landmarks and cultural attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leiston

Leiston features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with local boutiques.
• Close to popular dining options and cafes.
Sizewell
• Scenic coastal views and beach access.
• Ideal for nature walks and wildlife spotting.
Eastward Ho!
• Charming residential area with historic architecture.
• Friendly community atmosphere with local events.

Best Times To Visit Leiston's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Leiston's attractions.

Thorpeness
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and stunning light.
Sizewell Beach
Weekdays are best for a peaceful day by the sea.
Leiston Abbey
Explore during weekday mornings to enjoy this historical site without crowds.

Leiston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leiston experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally favorable for outdoor activities, allowing you to enjoy the area's natural beauty and attractions.

Dining in Leiston: A Culinary Experience

For a taste of Leiston, head to The White Horse Inn and try their renowned seafood platter, which showcases the freshest local catch and a variety of flavors that differ from Saxmundham’s traditional fare. The lively atmosphere, paired with the use of locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that highlights the coastal charm and distinct culinary influences of Leiston.

Saxmundham - Leiston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saxmundham and Leiston, 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 Chantry Road to Library

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
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Bus from Waitrose to Library

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9m
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Bus from Waitrose to Alde Valley Sixth Form

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11m
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Contact phone
+44 1728 602 344
Website
squirrellstaxis.co.uk

Other from Saxmundham to Leiston

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-18
Contact phone
+44 1728 602 009
Website
sax-hart-cars.co.uk

Other from Saxmundham to Leiston

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-18
Contact phone
+44 1728 633 003

Other from Saxmundham to Leiston

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-18

Saxmundham to Leiston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saxmundham and Leiston 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.

🚌 The journey from Saxmundham to Leiston by bus is a convenient and quick option, with services departing hourly from Chantry Road and arriving at Library. 🚏 Operated by Borderbus, the bus journey takes approximately 9 minutes, making it a short and efficient trip to reach Leiston from Saxmundham.
Departure Point
Chantry Road station
Arrival Point
Library station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the latest bus schedule on the Borderbus website (borderbus.co.uk) for any changes to service times, as buses from Saxmundham depart hourly and only operate Monday to Saturday.
• During your ride, enjoy the scenic views as the bus travels through the picturesque countryside; keep an eye out for local flora and fauna, particularly near the Leiston area.
• Upon your arrival at Library station in Leiston, familiarize yourself with the layout; the library is centrally located, providing easy access to local shops, cafés, and public amenities, making it an excellent starting point to explore the town.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saxmundham and Leiston in the United Kingdom is approximately 6.4 km. The typical travel time to reach Leiston from Saxmundham by bus is not specified. However, bus journeys in this region usually take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Saxmundham to Leiston is by taxi. It only takes 6 minutes and costs around £11-£14.
The distance between Saxmundham and Leiston in the United Kingdom is approximately 6.4 km. The typical travel time to reach Leiston from Saxmundham by bus is around 9 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Saxmundham and Leiston. A bus service operated by Borderbus departs from Saxmundham and arrives at Leiston bus runs hourly and operates every day, with the journey taking approximately 9 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Leiston. There are over 1503 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at £65 per night. Some popular hotel options in the area include The Westleton Crown, Best Western Brome Grange Hotel, and The Crown Hotel.
Yes, you can definitely get from Saxmundham to Leiston by bicycle.

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