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How to get from London to Saffron Walden?

Are you planning to travel to Saffron Walden from London and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from London to Saffron Walden, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Saffron Walden, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Greater Anglia or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between London and Saffron Walden, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Saffron Walden trip.

For your trip from London to Saffron Walden, you have several transport options

London to Saffron Walden train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the London Saffron Walden train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Saffron Walden

Carpooling between London and Saffron Walden is perfect if you want to travel to Saffron Walden in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either London or Saffron Walden.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable London to Saffron Walden transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for London Saffron Walden

City of departure
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Saffron Walden
United Kingdom
England
Distance
39 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from London to Saffron Walden easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Saffron Walden easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between London and Saffron Walden that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Greater Anglia or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Saffron Walden with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Saffron Walden

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Saffron Walden?
Landscapes Trains between London and Saffron Walden often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in London or Saffron Walden are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed London to Saffron Walden trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost London Saffron Walden train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility London Saffron Walden train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Saffron Walden?
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Saffron Walden is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from London to Saffron Walden is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from London to Saffron Walden is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Saffron Walden journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Saffron Walden can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Saffron Walden?

London Departure Stations

London Liverpool Street
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Stratford (London)
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Tottenham Hale
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Saffron Walden Arrival Stations

Newport (Essex)
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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Saffron Walden

Have you decided to travel from London to Saffron Walden and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Saffron Walden trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from London to Saffron Walden. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Saffron Walden.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between London and Saffron Walden with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Saffron Walden.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from London to Saffron Walden. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Saffron Walden, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

Trains London Saffron Walden

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Saffron Walden. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between London and Saffron Walden.

Train tickets from London to Saffron Walden can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Saffron Walden at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between London and Saffron Walden. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Tickets for the London to Saffron Walden route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Trains between London and Saffron Walden are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in London.

Train companies from London to Saffron Walden

Greater Anglia
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Carpool London Saffron Walden

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between London and Saffron Walden, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from London to Saffron Walden depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from London to Saffron Walden, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from London to Saffron Walden depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to London Saffron Walden to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Saffron Walden also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform London Saffron Walden

Blablacar
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