Train
Driving
Halesworth to London
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Halesworth to London is a trip from the quiet Suffolk countryside to the bustling capital. By car, the route follows the A12, which is the primary road connecting the two. Rail travel is very convenient, with a service operated by Greater Anglia running from Halesworth station to London Liverpool Street, usually requiring a change at Ipswich. London is a global city with endless attractions, history, and culture. This route is a common way to travel between these two locations.
Total Distance: 160 km driving, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking around 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Halesworth to London Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 35-60 GBP | 30-50 GBP |
| Operator | Greater Anglia | N/A |
| Route | Halesworth to Ipswich, Ipswich to London Liverpool Street | A12 |
| Tip | Trains run regularly throughout the day. | The A12 can be very busy near London. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking in London is expensive; use public transport.
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BookingBuy tickets at the station or via the app.
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TrafficAvoid the A12 during peak hours.
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WalkingLondon is best explored on foot and by tube.
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NavigationUse a GPS for the final approach into London.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the A12.
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Station SecurityKeep your belongings secure at the station.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas in the city center.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in Ipswich.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 2.5 hours.
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Is London a good city?It is a global city with endless attractions.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, National Express operates services.
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Is it worth driving?Yes, but parking is expensive.
Quick Info
- From Halesworth, Suffolk, United Kingdom
- To London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Best Time to Travel
All year round for commuting or leisure.
Things to Do in London
1
British Museum
Explore the extensive history collections.
2
Tower of London
Visit the historic fortress.
3
London Eye
Enjoy the views of the city.
4
Buckingham Palace
See the home of the monarch.
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