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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Saffron Walden is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 1h and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Saffron Walden?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at East Street via Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Basildon to Saffron Walden?

The distance between Basildon and Saffron Walden is 69 miles. The road distance is 41.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Saffron Walden without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £24 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Basildon to Saffron Walden, including transfers.

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

Basildon to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Saffron Walden?

The best way to get from Basildon to Saffron Walden is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £24 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus and bus and line 313 bus, which costs and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Basildon to Saffron Walden bus arrive?

Basildon to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Saffron Walden?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Saffron Walden is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Basildon to Saffron Walden.

Where can I stay near Saffron Walden?

There are 781+ hotels available in Saffron Walden.

Basildon to Saffron Walden - 4 ways to travel via train, line 300 bus, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 30m
£25–53
Drive 40.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basildon to Saffron Waldencar 40.8 mi
1h
£11–15
Line 300 bus, bus, line 313 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus X10 / ...
3. Take the bus from High Street to East Streetbus 313 / ...
3h 10m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basildon to Saffron Waldentaxi 40.8 mi
1h
£85–110

Basildon to Saffron Walden by train, foot, and bus

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Basildon to Saffron Walden.

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Distance: 68.9 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Saffron Walden, England?

You can take a train from Basildon to East Street via London Fenchurch Street, London Liverpool Street, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to East Street via Bus Station and High Street in around 3h 10m.

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