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Southwold to Aldeburgh from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Southwold, United Kingdom
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Aldeburgh, United Kingdom

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

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29.3 kmDistance
28m Fastest

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Average Duration
2h  30m
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Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
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Distance: 29.3 km
Duration: 28m

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3h  16m
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28m
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$5-9
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Traveling From Southwold to Aldeburgh

This route offers a delightful contrast, as Southwold boasts charming coastal scenery and vibrant pier culture while Aldeburgh showcases a more tranquil beach atmosphere and renowned culinary experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aldeburgh

Aldeburgh features inviting neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Beach Front
• Scenic views of the North Sea
• Popular for beach activities and walks
High Street
• Vibrant shops and local eateries
• Close to cultural attractions and art galleries
Crag Path
• Quiet, residential atmosphere
• Access to scenic coastal paths

Best Times To Visit Aldeburgh's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your experience in Aldeburgh.

Aldeburgh Beach
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal to enjoy a peaceful seaside stroll.
High Street
Visit in the late afternoon to explore shops without large crowds.
Aldeburgh Festival
Arrive on the opening day for unique performances with a lively atmosphere.

Aldeburgh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aldeburgh enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn offer the best weather and fewer crowds, significantly enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Aldeburgh: A Flavorful Experience

Aldeburgh’s Fish and Chips at the Aldeburgh Fish and Chip Shop stands out for its fresh, locally sourced seafood and crispy batter, a delightful shift from Southwold’s more traditional pub fare. The casual seaside atmosphere combined with the unmistakable taste of the North Sea creates a dining experience that feels authentically coastal and refreshing.

Southwold - Aldeburgh operators

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

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Bus from Kings Head to Shelter

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Kings Head to Exchange Square

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01502 714565
Website
border-bus.co.uk

Bus from Durban Close to Cinema

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Exchange Square to Cinema

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1728 830 101

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1728 666 400

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1986 892391

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1502 712 213

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1502 711 611
Website
goldlinetravel.co.uk

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1502 507 299

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 7400 707 407

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1502 500 000
Website
atlas500000.co.uk

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1728 602 344
Website
squirrellstaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1728 602 009
Website
sax-hart-cars.co.uk

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1728 633 003

Taxi from Southwold to Aldeburgh

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60

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

Traveling between Southwold and Aldeburgh 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 journey from Southwold to Aldeburgh, spanning a scenic driving distance of 29.0 km. In just 28 minutes, you'll navigate through charming English countryside towards your seaside destination. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from £4 to £7 for the Southwold to Aldeburgh trip.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚂 Starting from Southwold you can take a bus towards Bungay as the first step of your journey to Aldeburgh. This bus ride lasts about 39 minutes and will take you to Wissett Road. 🌊 After arriving at Wissett Road, you will then transfer to another bus that will take you the rest of the way to Aldeburgh. The second bus towards Aldeburgh departs from Wissett Road and arrives at Aldehouse Drive, with a travel time of approximately 45 minutes. 🏖️ In total, this scenic train journey from Southwold to Aldeburgh will take you 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 53.1 km through the picturesque coastal region of the United Kingdom.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Southwold to Aldeburgh, you can still make the journey by transferring at Durban Close. The entire trip, with transfers, will take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. 🚏 Route options include a 2-step journey taking 1 hour and 50 minutes or a longer route of 2 hours and 35 minutes, with varying distances and transfer points in between.
Departure Point
Kings Head station
Arrival Point
Cinema station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Southwold and Aldeburgh is 20.9 km, or approximately 29.3 km if driving. By car, it takes about to reach Southwold from Aldeburgh, depending on traffic conditions. However, for those who prefer public transportation, taking a bus from Southwold to Aldeburgh would take about 3 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Southwold to Aldeburgh is to drive, with costs ranging from £4 to £7. This is also the quickest option, taking approximately 28 minutes. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs between £36 and £48 and also takes around 28 minutes.
To get from Southwold to Aldeburgh without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two towns is 29.0 km, and it typically takes around 28 minutes to drive. The cost of driving can vary between £4 to £7, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
The easiest way to travel from Southwold to Aldeburgh without a car is by taking a combination of buses. The recommended route is to take the line 146 bus from Southwold to Lowestoft, and then transfer to another bus that will take you from Lowestoft to Aldeburgh. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes.
There is no direct bus link between Southwold and Aldeburgh. However, you can take a bus from Southwold to Aldeburgh via Beccles, Old Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes. The bus services are operated by Borderbus.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Aldeburgh. With over 1,446 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of accommodation types to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £66 and vary depending on the location, amenities, and seasonality.
Yes, you can definitely get from Southwold to Aldeburgh by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is 27 km and it typically takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes to cycle this route.