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Chelmsford to Saffron Walden buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chelmsford and Saffron Walden takes 1h 45m and the fastest bus takes 1h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Saffron Walden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 45m
Duration
31 mi
Distance
£7
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 313 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus bus X30 / ...
  2. Take the bus from High Street to East Streetbus bus 313 / ...
2h 22m
£5–7

Chelmsford to Saffron Walden bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Chelmsford and Saffron Walden. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Saffron Walden at 8:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 38m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex2h 43m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex2h 43m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex2h 43m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex2h 43m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex2h 43m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change

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    First EssexStephensons of Essex1h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 31 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Saffron Walden, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to East Street via High Street in around 2h 22m.

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