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

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Southwold is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Southwold. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Kings Head via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

How far is it from Dorking to Southwold?

The distance between Dorking and Southwold is 147 miles. The road distance is 136 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorking to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £35 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Dorking to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Southwold bus from?

Dorking to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Train or bus from Dorking to Southwold?

The best way to get from Dorking to Southwold is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 1m.

Where does the Dorking to Southwold bus arrive?

Dorking to Southwold bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Southwold is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Dorking to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1767+ hotels available in Southwold.

Dorking to Southwold - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dorking to Southwold by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorking to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
4. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
6h 10m
£40–60
Drive 135.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorking to Southwoldcar 135.2 mi
2h 38m
£34–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
9h 1m
Train via Cambridge
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
7h 23m
£75–140
Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
9h 31m

Dorking to Southwold by train, foot, and bus

107Weekly Services

6h 10mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.7 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a train from Dorking to North Green via Clapham Junction, Stratford (London), Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street to Kings Head via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 9h 1m.

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