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How to get fromSaffron Walden to Bostonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Saffron Walden to Boston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    4h 34m
    £53–85

  2. Drive  82.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saffron Walden to Bostoncar car 82.3 mi
    1h 45m
    £21–30

  3. Bus, train, line 37 bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Stationbus bus 7
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus bus 37
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus B9 / ...
    5h 36m
    £27–45

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Stationbus bus 7
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Kings Lynntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 505
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus B9 / ...
    6h 2m
    £28–52

  5. Bus, line 37 bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Emmanuel Streetbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon stationbus bus T1
    3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus bus 37
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus B9 / ...
    6h 17m

Saffron Walden to Boston by bus and train

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a bus from High Street to Boston via Railway Station, Audley End, Cambridge, Peterborough, and Grantham in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station via Emmanuel Street, Drummer St Bus Station, Huntingdon station, Huntingdon, Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Stn, and Bus Station in around 6h 17m.

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