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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Saffron Walden is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Saffron Walden?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at East Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Saffron Walden?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Audley End via London Paddington and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Oxford to Saffron Walden?

The distance between Oxford and Saffron Walden is 112 miles. The road distance is 79.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Saffron Walden without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Oxford to Saffron Walden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Saffron Walden bus from?

Oxford to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.

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

Oxford to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Saffron Walden?

The best way to get from Oxford to Saffron Walden is to train which takes 3h and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 316 bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Oxford to Saffron Walden bus arrive?

Oxford to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Oxford to Saffron Walden train arrive?

Oxford to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Saffron Walden?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Saffron Walden is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Oxford to Saffron Walden.

Where can I stay near Saffron Walden?

There are 877+ hotels available in Saffron Walden.

Oxford to Saffron Walden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 316 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Saffron Walden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
3h
£53–103
Drive 78.7 mi
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1. Drive from Oxford to Saffron Waldencar 78.7 mi
1h 58m
£20–28
Bus, line 316 bus
1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to East Streetbus 316 / ...
4h 53m
£23–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 737
5h 9m
£24–53

Oxford to Saffron Walden by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 111.8 mi
Duration: 3h

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

You can take a train from Oxford to East Street via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, London Liverpool Street, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to East Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 4h 53m.

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