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 - £20 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 - £20.

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 48m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Saffron Walden to Swaffham, including transfers.

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 609+ hotels available in Swaffham.

Saffron Walden to Swaffham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 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 Cambridge to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Placebus A / ...
2h 48m
£31–52
Drive 53.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saffron Walden to Swaffhamcar 53.9 mi
1h 5m
£14–20
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Stationbus 7
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Downham Markettrain
3. Take the bus from station forecourt to Market Placebus 67
4h
£20–36

Saffron Walden to Swaffham by bus and train

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2h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 73.5 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Saffron Walden to Swaffham. However, you can take the line 301 bus to Railway Station, walk to Audley End, take the train to Cambridge, take the train to Kings Lynn, walk to Railway Station, then take the bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Market Place via Railway Station, Cambridge, Downham Market, and station forecourt in around 4h.

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