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How to get fromLancaster to Saffron Waldenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Lancaster to Saffron Walden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain train London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
    4h 24m
    £107–193

  2. Drive 225.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lancaster to Saffron Waldencar car 225.6 mi
    4h 13m
    £55–79

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus 540 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    9h 6m
    £56–132

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster 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
    5h 57m
    £112–354

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to High Streetbus bus 7
    7h 11m
    £90–143

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Audley Endtrain train
    7h 27m
    £119–196

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain train
    6h 42m
    £145–312

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    6h 27m
    £100–234

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    6h 18m
    £91–240

Lancaster to Saffron Walden by train and bus

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Saffron Walden, England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to East Street via London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Hale station, Tottenham Hale, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to East Street via Manchester Central Coach Station, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 9h 6m.

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