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How to get fromSouthwold to Exeterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Southwold to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    6h 24m
    £96–224

  2. Train via London

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain
    7h 49m
    £50–175

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus146
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus501 / ...
    11h 36m

  4. Drive 277.8 mi

    1. Drive from Southwold to Exetercar277.8 mi
    5h 40m
    £68–98

  5. Bus, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)planeNWI - EXT
    11h

  6. Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNWI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 24m

  7. Bus, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeNWI - CWL
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    10h 15m

Southwold to Exeter by bus and train

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Kings Head to Exeter St Davids via Police Station, Halesworth, Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kings Head to Bampfylde Street via St Stephens Street, Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 36m.

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