Driving
Felixstowe to Aldeburgh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Felixstowe to Aldeburgh is approximately 30 miles. Driving is the most practical option as there is no direct train station in Aldeburgh. The route takes you through the scenic Suffolk countryside. Aldeburgh is a beautiful seaside town known for its beach and arts scene. The drive is generally pleasant.
Total Distance: 48 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving.
Compare Felixstowe to Aldeburgh Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
50 mins
Avg Price
£10 - £15 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A14 and A12.
Driving is the only practical option.
Travel Tips
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ParkingThere are several car parks in Aldeburgh.
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WalkingAldeburgh is very walkable.
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Check TrafficAlways check traffic reports.
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Plan AheadMap your route before you leave.
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Enjoy the DriveThe countryside is beautiful.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on country roads.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas.
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EmergencyAldeburgh has local services.
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Stay AlertBe aware of other drivers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Aldeburgh?No, the nearest station is in Saxmundham.
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How long is the drive?About 50 minutes.
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Is Aldeburgh worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful seaside town.
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Where can I park?There are several council car parks.
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Are there buses?Yes, but they are slower than driving.
Quick Info
- From Felixstowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom
- To Aldeburgh, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the beach and town.
Things to Do in Aldeburgh
1
Aldeburgh Beach
Enjoy the pebble beach and promenade.
2
The Scallop
A famous sculpture on the beach.
3
Aldeburgh Cinema
A historic cinema.
4
Fish and Chips
Try the famous local fish and chips.
Tags
Felixstowe to Aldeburgh
driving to Aldeburgh
Suffolk travel
fastest route
travel guide
local transport
seaside town
Aldeburgh beach
