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There are 12 ways to get from Carlisle to Saffron Walden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain train London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
    5h 15m
    £113–233

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Lord's Cricket Ground to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    10h 8m
    £49–89

  3. Drive 271.2 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Saffron Waldencar car 271.2 mi
    4h 35m
    £66–96

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    5h 29m
    £73–193

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to High Streetbus bus 7
    6h 58m
    £114–158

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to High Streetbus bus 7
    9h 3m
    £141–223

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    5h 30m
    £60–218

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain train
    6h 48m
    £103–347

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain train
    6h 40m
    £139–381

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain train
    6h 33m
    £112–283

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain train
    6h 51m
    £137–390

  12. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain train
    6h 28m
    £112–308

Carlisle to Saffron Walden by train, subway, and bus

Calendar199Weekly Services
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to East Street via London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Hale station, Tottenham Hale, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to East Street via Finchley Road Station, Lord's Cricket Ground, and Coach Station in around 10h 8m.

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