Yes, from Saxmundham to Woodbridge.

Is it a difficult drive?

No, it is a very straightforward route.

It is 15 miles, so not recommended.

Where is the bus stop?

There are stops in the centre of both towns.

Aldeburgh

Woodbridge

Bus Driving

Aldeburgh to Woodbridge

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Aldeburgh to the riverside town of Woodbridge is approximately 15 miles. By car, it takes about 30 minutes via the A1094 and A12. Woodbridge is famous for its tide mill and beautiful location on the River Deben. This route is popular for those exploring the Suffolk Heritage Coast. The drive is scenic, passing through typical Suffolk villages and farmland.

Total Distance: Driving distance 24 km, straight-line air distance 20 km.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Bus, though it takes longer.

Compare Aldeburgh to Woodbridge Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	50 mins	30 mins
Avg Price	5-7 GBP	5-8 GBP fuel
Operator	First Eastern Counties	Personal Vehicle
Route	Bus to Saxmundham, then train or bus to Woodbridge.	A1094 to A12 south.
Tip	Check connections carefully.	The A12 can be busy during summer weekends.

Travel Tips

Parking
Use the pay-and-display car parks near the river.
Walking
The town centre is very walkable.
Train
Woodbridge has a train station on the East Suffolk Line.
Traffic
Avoid the A12 during peak holiday times.
Local Info
Visit the Woodbridge library for maps.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful on the A12 junctions.
Night Travel
The roads are dark; use caution.
Bus Safety
Wait at the designated stops.
Emergency
Dial 999 for any urgent assistance.