The average bus between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Saffron Walden takes 8h 42m and the fastest bus takes 6h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester Piccadilly Station 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.
Buses run 4 times a day between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Saffron Walden. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester Piccadilly Station is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Saffron Walden at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Central Coach Station and take an average of 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Saffron Walden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly Station station and arriving at Saffron Walden station via Golders Green Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Saffron Walden is 232 km. The road distance is 381 km.
You can take a vehicle from Manchester Piccadilly Station to East Street via Manchester Central Coach Station, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 6h 57m.