The distance between Southwold and Truro is around 603km (375 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Southwold to Truro by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Truro → Southwold if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Ipswich then London Liverpool Street and then to Gatwick Airport then fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Newquay (NQY).
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Take the train to Ipswich then London Liverpool Street and then to Truro.
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Take the bus to Norwich City Centre Bus Station then London Victoria Coach Station and then to Truro.
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There are several options for getting from Southwold to Truro by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £19 ($23) and will take around 12h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £235 ($280).
The distance between Southwold and Truro is around 603km (375 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 521km (324 miles)
It takes around 6h 55m to get from Southwold and Truro by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Southwold to Truro is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx £235 ($280).
The cheapest way to travel between Southwold and Truro, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £19 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Southwold and Truro. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Southwold to Truro. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Halesworth, Ipswich, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station and Paddington Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.
Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway run train services between Southwold and Truro. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 6h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Southwold and Truro. It typically takes around 12h 10m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Southwold to Truro. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Norwich City Centre Bus Station and London Victoria Coach Station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 12h 10m.
Borderbus and National Express run regular bus services between Southwold and Truro. Buses run twice daily and take around 12h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Southwold to Truro. We recommend that you take the train to Ipswich then London Liverpool Street and then to Gatwick Airport then fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Newquay (NQY). instead which will take 5hrs.
The closest major airport to Truro is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) (NQY) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Truro. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Southwold and Truro. The distance is around 625km (388 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Southwold to Truro is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around £175 ($210).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 1 similar | 5hrs | £235($280) | once daily | 603km (375 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 6h 35m | £315($370) | 5 times a week | 790km (491 miles) |
Train | 6h 55m | £175($210) | every 3 hours | 628km (390 miles) |
Bus | 12h 10m | £19($23) | twice daily | 688km (428 miles) |
Drive | 6h 45m | £110($130) | on demand | 625km (388 miles) |
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The following major airports near Truro offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.