There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Saffron Walden by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
4h 4m£61–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
6h 8m£23–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach Stationbus A6
5h 50m£58–120Drive 152.2 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Saffron Waldencar 152.2 mi
2h 40m£38–55
Bournemouth to Saffron Walden by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Saffron Walden is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at East Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Audley End via Waterloo station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Saffron Walden is 154 miles. The road distance is 153.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Saffron Walden without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Bournemouth to Saffron Walden, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Saffron Walden train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Saffron Walden is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Saffron Walden, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to East Street via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Bank station, London Liverpool Street, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to East Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Coach Station in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Audley End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Paddington Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bournemouth to Saffron Walden train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Saffron Walden is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Bournemouth to Saffron Walden.
There are 877+ hotels available in Saffron Walden.






























