There are 3 ways to get from London to Shimpling by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Marks TeyLondon Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)Marks Tey - Sudbury / ...
2h 11m£50–75Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from London to Shimpling68.9 mi
1h 41m£17–25Train, line 44 bus, bus
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Take the bus from The Bricklayers Arms to Bus Station44 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mill Hill45
3h 18m£21–50
London to Shimpling by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Shimpling is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from London to Shimpling is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £17 - £25.
The distance between London and Shimpling is 67 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from London to Shimpling without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £50 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from London to Shimpling, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Shimpling is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from London to Shimpling.
There are 468+ hotels available in Shimpling.
What companies run services between London, England and Shimpling, Suffolk, England?
You can take a train from London Liverpool Street to Shimpling via Marks Tey and Sudbury (Suffolk) in around 2h 11m.
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Train from London Liverpool Street to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from The Bricklayers Arms to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Mill Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01787 310574
- Website
- felixcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Mill Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Felix Taxis & Co.
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