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. We recommend you stay at least 15 days in order to fully appreciate everything Felixstowe has to offer.

When to visit Felixstowe

Felixstowe in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Felixstowe in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 80
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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 15h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Felixstowe, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Felixstowe to Lille takes 1h 22m and costs around C$ 81 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about C$ 26 for a 1h 28m 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 rental from London, which is about 114 km from Felixstowe. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Felixstowe, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Felixstowe takes 209 km and will cost you around C$ 10. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about C$ 22 for a journey of 225 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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 15h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Felixstowe, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Felixstowe to Lille takes 1h 22m and costs around C$ 81 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about C$ 26 for a 1h 28m 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 rental from London, which is about 114 km from Felixstowe. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Felixstowe, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Felixstowe takes 209 km and will cost you around C$ 10. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about C$ 22 for a journey of 225 km.

Airports near Felixstowe

Airlines serving Felixstowe

Lufthansa
Good (7,186 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,354 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,843 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,641 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,836 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,871 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,549 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,669 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (831 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,238 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,080 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,419 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,339 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,236 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,201 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,298 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Felixstowe

Most booked hotels in Felixstowe

The Orwell Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
C$ 103+

Renting a car in Felixstowe

Expect to pay C$ 2.42 per litre in Felixstowe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.03 and C$ 38.70. The most frequently booked car type in Felixstowe is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Vauxhall Astra or similar) are, on average, 10% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.42 per litre in Felixstowe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.03 and C$ 38.70. The most frequently booked car type in Felixstowe is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Vauxhall Astra or similar) are, on average, 10% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.