What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Saffron Walden?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at East Street via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Saffron Walden?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Audley End via Waterloo station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden?

The distance between Basingstoke and Saffron Walden is 94 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Saffron Walden bus from?

Basingstoke to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Saffron Walden train from?

Basingstoke to Saffron Walden train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus and line 316 bus, which costs and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Saffron Walden bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Saffron Walden train arrive?

Basingstoke to Saffron Walden train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Saffron Walden is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden.

Where can I stay near Saffron Walden?

There are 860+ hotels available in Saffron Walden.

Basingstoke to Saffron Walden - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Saffron Walden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
3h 7m
£41–82
Drive 97.4 mi
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1. Drive from Basingstoke to Saffron Waldencar 97.4 mi
1h 46m
£24–35
Train, bus, line 316 bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to East Streetbus 316 / ...
4h 16m
£29–63
Line 730 bus, bus, line 316 bus
1. Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to East Streetbus 316 / ...
5h 6m

Basingstoke to Saffron Walden by train, subway, foot, and bus

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3h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 93.6 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to East Street via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Bank station, London Liverpool Street, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to East Street via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Coach Station in around 5h 6m.

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