How much does a train ticket from London to Saffron Walden cost?

The average train ticket price from London to Saffron Walden is $24. The best way to find train tickets from London to Saffron Walden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from London to Saffron Walden?

A train trip between London and Saffron Walden is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 41 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between London and Saffron Walden?

The number of trains from London to Saffron Walden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from London to Saffron Walden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Saffron Walden?

When taking the train from London to Saffron Walden, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greater Anglia.

Train London to Saffron Walden from $12

Previously seen trips

Next departures for London to Saffron Walden on October 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:28pm	London Liverpool Street	57m	5:25pm	Audley End	No tags
4:43pm	London Liverpool Street	1h 1m	5:44pm	Newport (Essex)	No tags
4:43pm	London Liverpool Street	1h 4m	5:47pm	Audley End	No tags
5:07pm	London Liverpool Street	49m	5:56pm	Audley End	No tags
5:13pm	London Liverpool Street	1h 1m	6:14pm	Newport (Essex)	No tags

Get from London to Saffron Walden

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

1h 1mAverage Duration

36 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train London to Saffron Walden: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$24

Average train trip duration1h 1m

Number of daily trains18

Earliest train departure7:02am

Distance36 miles (58 km)

Latest train departure11:58pm

Train Companies

Greater Anglia

4/521 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.8

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at $13

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, RegioJet, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

London to Saffron Walden Train

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10/24

$35

10/25

$21

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$21

10/27

$12

10/28

$21

10/29

$21

10/30

$12

10/31

$12

The cheapest trip from London to Saffron Walden was searched and found on Oct 27, 2025 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Saffron Walden, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $41 for a train ticket from London to Saffron Walden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-10-27.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from London to Saffron Walden is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Saffron Walden, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between London and Saffron Walden, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from London to Saffron Walden while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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