Does Aldeburgh have a train station?

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How to get to Aldeburgh – Public Transport. By Train: The nearest train station is located at Saxmundham with services provided by Greater Anglia to Ipswich and London Liverpool Street.

Which is better Aldeburgh or Southwold?

The Suffolk coastal town received a five-star rating for the seafront but a three-star rating for its overall value for money. Aldeburgh finished with an overall score of 81% for its destination score. Southwold, which finished with an overall score of 79% also received a five-star rating for its seafront.

Is Aldeburgh worth visiting?

Aldeburgh has a timeless quality that makes it a wonderful place to visit, whatever the time of year. There is the distinctive, eye-catching architecture against the gun-grey North Sea, the Blue Flag shingle beach dotted with colourful boats, and fresh-fish shacks tucked against the sea wall.

What shops are there in Aldeburgh?

Which is posher Aldeburgh or Southwold?

Aldeburgh was second on the list with the highest average property peaking at just over half a million at £517,517, closely followed by a slightly cheaper Southwold in third place with an average property price of £455,983.

When did Aldeburgh station close?

12 September 1966
The terminus of an 8.5 mile branch line to Saxmundham, the station closed in 1966 as part of the Beeching Axe as much of the British rural rail network was cut back….Aldeburgh railway station.

Aldeburgh
12 September 1966	Station closes

What sea is off Aldeburgh?

the North Sea’s
I’ve just emerged from the sea, off the Suffolk coast at Aldeburgh. Yes, it’s May, but the North Sea’s never as cold as you think it’s going to be – or, I admit, as warm. Nevertheless, from April to October you can easily immerse yourself in it for minutes on end, without swearing.

What shops are in Saxmundham?

Saxmundham has a diverse selection of independent shops for more unique purchases, including great art materials at ‘Crisps the Stationers’ for all those budding artists heading for the coast and countryside, and a handy cycle shop, ‘Sax Velo’ – plus the area’s only Waitrose supermarket.

What shops are at North Quay Retail Park Lowestoft?

Description. Tenants include Maplin, AHF, Carpetright, Currys, Halfords, Argos, Poundland, Morrisons, Carphone Warehouse, Barnado’s, Pets at Home, Brantano, Homebargains, Next, Costa, The Food Warehouse, TK Maxx, Tapi.

Is Aldeburgh posh?

Southwold and Aldeburgh rank in top three most expensive seaside towns to live in the UK. A survey by Zoopla found that Aldeburgh and Southwold had the second and third highest average property values for seaside towns across the UK.

Does Southwold have a train station?

Public Transport Directions The nearest train stations to Southwold are Darsham or Halesworth. There is a regular train service from London Liverpool Street operated by Greater Anglia.