The average bus between Newmarket and Saffron Walden takes 2h 35m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newmarket 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 every 3 hours between Newmarket and Saffron Walden. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newmarket is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Saffron Walden at 7:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Drummer St Bus Station and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 32m • 1 change

2h 32m • 1 change

2h 32m • 1 change

2h 56m • 1 change

2h 25m • 1 change

2h 35m • 1 change

2h 30m • 1 change

2h 25m • 1 change

2h 29m • 1 change

2h 39m • 1 change

2h 34m • 1 change

2h 29m • 1 change

2h 29m • 1 change

2h 39m • 1 change

2h 34m • 1 change

2h 29m • 1 change

2h 29m • 1 change

2h 39m • 1 change

2h 34m • 1 change

2h 29m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Newmarket 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 Newmarket to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Newmarket station and arriving at Saffron Walden station via Drummer St Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Newmarket to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Horse Racing Museum station.
Newmarket to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Newmarket and Saffron Walden is 27 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a bus from Horse Racing Museum to High Street via Drummer St Bus Station and Emmanuel Street in around 2h 31m.