Felixstowe travel guide

Felixstowe Tourism | Felixstowe Guide

You're Going to Love Felixstowe

With a population of 29.349, Felixstowe is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Felixstowe to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Felixstowe

Felixstowe in January
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Felixstowe in January
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Felixstowe in July, when the average temperature is 18 °C, and the highest can go up to 22 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 59 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Felixstowe, with an average rainfall of 32 mm.

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How to Get to Felixstowe

Plane

Although Felixstowe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norwich Airport (NWI), which is located 79 km from Felixstowe. The shortest flight to Felixstowe from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 32h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Felixstowe, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Felixstowe to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around $66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $31 for a 1h 29m trip. Located 2.5 km from the city centre, Felixstowe Trimley, Suffolk is the busiest station in Felixstowe. Another popular train station is Felixstowe, located 0.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Felixstowe is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 114 km from Felixstowe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Felixstowe, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Felixstowe takes 153 km and will cost you around $11. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 209 km.

Plane

Although Felixstowe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norwich Airport (NWI), which is located 79 km from Felixstowe. The shortest flight to Felixstowe from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 32h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Felixstowe, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Felixstowe to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around $66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $31 for a 1h 29m trip. Located 2.5 km from the city centre, Felixstowe Trimley, Suffolk is the busiest station in Felixstowe. Another popular train station is Felixstowe, located 0.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Felixstowe is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 114 km from Felixstowe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Felixstowe, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Felixstowe takes 153 km and will cost you around $11. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 209 km.

Airports near Felixstowe

Airlines serving Felixstowe

Lufthansa
Good (7,223 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,353 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,811 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,707 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,073 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,804 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (870 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,680 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,586 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,610 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,972 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,533 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,685 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (418 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,320 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,273 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,329 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,359 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,226 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,924 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Felixstowe

Hiring a car in Felixstowe

Expect to pay $2.92 per litre in Felixstowe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.97 and $46.62. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Felixstowe, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $2.92 per litre in Felixstowe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.97 and $46.62. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Felixstowe, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.