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

The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Swaffham is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Swaffham is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Saffron Walden and Swaffham?

No, there is no direct bus from Saffron Walden to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Kings Arms via Parkside, Bus Station and Boots. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Saffron Walden to Swaffham?

The distance between Saffron Walden and Swaffham is 74 miles. The road distance is 54.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Swaffham without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Saffron Walden to Swaffham, including transfers.

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

Saffron Walden to Swaffham bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from High Street station.

Where does the Saffron Walden to Swaffham bus arrive?

Saffron Walden to Swaffham bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Emmanuel Street station.

Can I drive from Saffron Walden to Swaffham?

Yes, the driving distance between Saffron Walden to Swaffham is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Saffron Walden to Swaffham.

Where can I stay near Swaffham?

There are 622+ hotels available in Swaffham.

Saffron Walden to Swaffham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Audley End to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Kings Lynntrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Placebus B / ...
2h 46m
£31–64
Drive 53.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saffron Walden to Swaffhamcar 53.9 mi
1h 5m
£14–19
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Stationbus 7
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 11m
£25–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Emmanuel Streetbus 7
2. Take the bus from Parkside to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 12m
£15–41

Saffron Walden to Swaffham by bus and train

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2h 46mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73.5 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a bus from High Street to Kings Arms via Emmanuel Street, Parkside, Bus Station, and Boots in around 5h 12m.

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