There are 3 ways to get from Saffron Walden to York by bus, train, or car
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Line 7 bus, train
best- Take the bus from High Street to Francis Crick Avenuebus 7
- Take the train from Cambridge South to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain
4h 26m£53–88Drive 168.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saffron Walden to Yorkcar 168.3 mi
2h 59m£43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Emmanuel Streetbus 7
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon stationbus T1
- Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain
5h 33m
Saffron Walden to York by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to York is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to York is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Saffron Walden and York is 175 miles. The road distance is 169.3 miles.
The best way to get from Saffron Walden to York without a car is to line 7 bus and train which takes 4h 26m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Saffron Walden to York, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Saffron Walden to York is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Saffron Walden to York.
There are 1954+ hotels available in York.
What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and York, England?
There is no direct connection from Saffron Walden to York. However, you can take the line 7 bus to Francis Crick Avenue, walk to Cambridge South, take the train to Peterborough, then take the train to York. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to York via Emmanuel Street, Drummer St Bus Station, Huntingdon station, Huntingdon, and Peterborough in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge South to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from High Street to Francis Crick Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from High Street to Emmanuel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 0800 001 6255
- Website
- A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
Bus from High Street to Emmanuel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
- Day Adult Ticket
- £6
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
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