Train from London to Saffron Walden: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Saffron Walden on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greater AngliaTrain
London Liverpool Street
Newport (Essex)Cheapest
Greater AngliaTrain
London Liverpool Street
Audley EndFastest
Greater AngliaTrain
London Liverpool Street
Newport (Essex)No tags
Greater AngliaTrain
London Liverpool Street
Newport (Essex)No tags
Greater AngliaTrain
London Liverpool Street
Newport (Essex)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 12:36 PM GMT.

Get from London to Saffron Walden

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just R 365, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day
1hAverage duration
56 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Saffron Walden by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from London to Saffron Walden?

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Saffron Walden start from R 365. The average price for this train route is around R 406. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from London to Saffron Walden?

    The average train journey time from London to Saffron Walden is 1h, covering a distance of 56 km. The quickest train can get you there in 48m and is operated by Greater Anglia.

  3. Which train operators serve the London to Saffron Walden route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 18 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Saffron Walden?

    The earliest train from London to Saffron Walden departs at 07:24. And the latest train departs at 23:58.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
15/12
R 352
16/12
R 353
Today
R 352
18/12
R 353
19/12
R 352
20/12
R 351
21/12
R 351
22/12
R 357
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Saffron Walden was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 351

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 R 351 to R 689 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 R 351, which is on 2025-12-20.

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