There are 4 ways to get from London to Saffron Walden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
1h 24m£22–34Bus, line 316 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to East Streetbus 316 / ...
2h 16m£8–22Drive 45 mi
- Drive from London to Saffron Waldencar 45 mi
1h 8m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Saffron Waldentaxi 45 mi
1h 8m£190–240
London to Saffron Walden by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Saffron Walden is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from London to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from London station to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Stratford City Bus Station and arriving at East Street via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from London Liverpool Street and arriving at Audley End via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between London and Saffron Walden is 45 miles. The road distance is 45.3 miles.
The best way to get from London to Saffron Walden without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £21 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from London to Saffron Walden, including transfers.
London to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Stratford City Bus Station.
London to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from London Liverpool Street station.
The best way to get from London to Saffron Walden is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 316 bus, which costs £8 - £22 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between London, England and Saffron Walden, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Audley End every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Liverpool Street to East Street via Stratford (London), Stratford City Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 2h 16m.
- 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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from Coach Station to East Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £190–240
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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Booking & Getting There
London to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
London to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Audley End station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Saffron Walden is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from London to Saffron Walden.
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