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How to get fromDurham to Saffron Waldenby train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Saffron Walden by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Stevenagetrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Cambridge Southtrain train Brighton - Cambridge / ...
    4h 15m
    £98–141

  2. Drive  227.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Saffron Waldencar car 227.4 mi
    3h 49m
    £57–83

  3. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham 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
    5h 49m
    £88–305

  4. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 16m
    £76–140

  5. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NCL - STN
    6h 39m
    £64–195

Durham to Saffron Walden by train and bus

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Durham to East Street via Stevenage, Cambridge South, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.

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