There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Saffron Walden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
4h 2m£59–98Drive 81.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Saffron Waldencar 81.7 mi
1h 44m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus X12
- Take the bus from Huntingdon station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus T1
- Take the bus from Emmanuel Street to High Streetbus 7
5h 14mBus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus 505
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Cambridgetrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to High Streetbus 7
5h 44m£30–60Bus, line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37 / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to High Streetbus 7
5h 45m£32–48
Boston to Saffron Walden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Saffron Walden is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Huntingdon station and Emmanuel Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Audley End via Grantham, Peterborough and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Boston and Saffron Walden is 126 miles. The road distance is 82.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Saffron Walden without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Boston to Saffron Walden, including transfers.
Boston to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Bus Station.
Boston to Saffron Walden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Saffron Walden is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Boston, England and Saffron Walden, England?
You can take a train from Boston to East Street via Grantham, Peterborough, Cambridge, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Queensgate Bus Stn, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Huntingdon station, Drummer St Bus Station, and Emmanuel Street in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Boston to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Emmanuel Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Railway Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Railway Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- go-whippet.co.uk
Bus from Huntingdon station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.go-whippet.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522683250
- [email protected]
- Website
- blackcattravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://blackcattravel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Queensgate Bus Stn station.
Boston to Saffron Walden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Saffron Walden is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Boston to Saffron Walden.
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