There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Saffron Walden by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
3h 31m£71–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 52m£31–71Drive 124.1 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Saffron Waldencar 124.1 mi
2h 51m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Stansted Airporttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
7h 48m£116–177
Stroud to Saffron Walden by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Saffron Walden is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at East Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Audley End via London Paddington and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Stroud and Saffron Walden is 151 miles. The road distance is 124.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Saffron Walden without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 31m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Stroud to Saffron Walden, including transfers.
Stroud to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Saffron Walden is to train via London which takes 3h 31m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Saffron Walden, England?
You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to East Street via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, London Liverpool Street, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to East Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Audley End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Gloucester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Merrywalks to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Stroud to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Stroud to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Saffron Walden is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Stroud to Saffron Walden.
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