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

The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Saffron Walden is to bus which costs £6 - £19 and takes 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Thetford to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Thetford and Saffron Walden?

No, there is no direct bus from Thetford to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at High Street via Emmanuel Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Thetford and Saffron Walden?

No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Audley End via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Thetford to Saffron Walden?

The distance between Thetford and Saffron Walden is 55 miles. The road distance is 40.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thetford to Saffron Walden without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £27 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Thetford to Saffron Walden, including transfers.

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

Thetford to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Saffron Walden train from?

Thetford to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Thetford station.

Train or bus from Thetford to Saffron Walden?

The best way to get from Thetford to Saffron Walden is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £19 and takes 3h.

Where does the Thetford to Saffron Walden bus arrive?

Thetford to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.

Where does the Thetford to Saffron Walden train arrive?

Thetford to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Audley End station.

Can I drive from Thetford to Saffron Walden?

Yes, the driving distance between Thetford to Saffron Walden is 41 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Thetford to Saffron Walden.

Where can I stay near Saffron Walden?

There are 880+ hotels available in Saffron Walden.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thetford to Audley Endtrain Norwich - Stansted Airport / ...
1h 33m
£27–48
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Emmanuel Street to High Streetbus 7
3h
£7–19
Drive 40.4 mi
1. Drive from Thetford to Saffron Waldencar 40.4 mi
44 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thetford to Saffron Waldentaxi 40.4 mi
44 min
£85–110

Thetford to Saffron Walden by train and bus

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1h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54.7 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Saffron Walden, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Thetford to Audley End every 2 hours. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to High Street via Parkside and Emmanuel Street in around 3h.

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