The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Saffron Walden
Cheapest price
30S$
Average price
30S$
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Saffron Walden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Saffron Walden will cost around 30S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 30S$.
Of the 11 trains that leave London for Saffron Walden every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
P762759:54 AM0h57London Liverpool Street (LST)10:51 AMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
P762638:54 AM0h57London Liverpool Street (LST)9:51 AMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
P762578:23 AM1h02London Liverpool Street (LST)9:25 AMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
P7628710:54 AM0h57London Liverpool Street (LST)11:51 AMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
P762699:23 AM1h02London Liverpool Street (LST)10:25 AMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
P762759:54 AM0h57London Liverpool Street (LST)10:51 AMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
P762638:54 AM0h57London Liverpool Street (LST)9:51 AMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
P7628710:54 AM0h57London Liverpool Street (LST)11:51 AMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
P7629911:54 AM0h57London Liverpool Street (LST)12:51 PMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
P7631012:54 PM0h57London Liverpool Street (LST)1:51 PMAudley End (AUD)30 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Saffron Walden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Saffron Walden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 8S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 8S$, and a coach costs an average of 13S$.
Distance: 63 km
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27S$ Average Price Cheapest | 27S$ Average Price |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Saffron Walden train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Saffron Walden trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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P76257 | 8:23 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 9:25 AM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76263 | 8:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h57 | 9:51 AM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76269 | 9:23 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 10:25 AM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76275 | 9:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h57 | 10:51 AM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76281 | 10:23 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 11:25 AM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76287 | 10:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h57 | 11:51 AM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76293 | 11:23 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 12:25 PM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76299 | 11:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h57 | 12:51 PM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76305 | 12:23 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 1:25 PM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76310 | 12:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h57 | 1:51 PM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P76316 | 1:23 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 2:25 PM Audley End (AUD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Saffron Walden
Trains from London to Saffron Walden run on average 12 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 8S$ if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 53m.
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price 8S$ |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Saffron Walden trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Saffron Walden from 8S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Saffron Walden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Saffron Walden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saffron Walden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Saffron Walden
Most London to Saffron Walden trains use the London Liverpool Street to Audley End station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Saffron Walden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Saffron Walden leave from?
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London Charing Cross from London city centre
London Charing Cross train station facilities and services
London Charing Cross has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Charing Cross.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at London Charing Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Charing Cross. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Charing Cross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Charing Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Charing Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers, Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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