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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Saffron Walden is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 3h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Saffron Walden?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Audley End via Stevenage and Cambridge South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Durham to Saffron Walden?

The distance between Durham and Saffron Walden is 273 miles. The road distance is 228.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Saffron Walden without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Durham to Saffron Walden, including transfers.

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

Durham to Saffron Walden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.

Train or fly from Durham to Saffron Walden?

The best way to get from Durham to Saffron Walden is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Durham to Saffron Walden train arrive?

Durham to Saffron Walden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Stevenage station.

Can I drive from Durham to Saffron Walden?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Saffron Walden is 229 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Durham to Saffron Walden.

Where can I stay near Saffron Walden?

There are 875+ hotels available in Saffron Walden.

Durham to Saffron Walden - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Saffron Walden by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Stevenagetrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Stevenage to Cambridge Southtrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
4h 10m
£100–157
Drive 227.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Saffron Waldencar 227.4 mi
3h 49m
£56–80
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand A to Hartlepool Interchangebus 59
2. Take the train from Hartlepool to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the bus from Huntingdon station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus T1
4. Take the bus from Emmanuel Street to High Streetbus 7
8h 35m
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain
5h 41m
£87–314
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to High Streetbus 7
5h 42m
£80–144
Fly Newcastle to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NCL - STN
6h 35m
£59–176
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
6h 5m
£88–241

Durham to Saffron Walden by train and bus

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Distance: 271.2 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

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 10m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 3 times a day.

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