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05/11/2024
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London to Southwold by train

The journey from London to Southwold by train is 151.72 km and takes 2 hrs 36 mins. There are 65 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:23 a.m. and the last at 9:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from London to Southwold by train for as little as $20.46 or as much as $121.02. The best price for this journey is $20.46.

Lowest Price $20.46
Journey Duration 2 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 65
Lowest Price $20.46
Highest Price $121.02
First Departure 5:23 a.m.
Last Departure 9:00 p.m.
Distance 151.72 km
Departure London
Arrival Southwold
Carriers Greater Anglia, c2c

London to Southwold Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Southwold
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Southwold.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Southwold, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Southwold.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Southwold travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Southwold

The cheapest London - Southwold train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.41.

Find the best day to travel to Southwold by train

When travelling to Southwold by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and C2c from London to Southwold
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Facilities Greater Anglia C2c
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London to Southwold CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.62kg
Bus
11.38kg
Flight
30.34kg
Car
24.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Southwold by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Southwold are 10.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Southwold? By taking the train between London and Southwold you will save 19.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Southwold?
A train ticket from London to Southwold is $60.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Southwold?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Southwold is $20.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Southwold by train?
London to Southwold is 151.72 km.
How long does the train between London and Southwold take?
London to Southwold is on average 2 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 53 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Southwold?
The train journey from London to Southwold is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, c2c and Elizabeth line.
How many train connections per day go from London to Southwold?
London to Southwold has 65 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Southwold leave?
The earliest train from London to Southwold departs at 5:23 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Southwold depart?
The latest train from London to Southwold departs at 9:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Southwold in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $20.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Southwold by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Southwold is 1 hr 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Southwold?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Southwold.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Southwold by train?
The train journey from London to Southwold creates 10.62kg of CO2 emissions.