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Next departures from Cambridge to Saffron Walden on 23 August
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Greater Anglia
Whittlesford Parkway, Whittlesford (Cambridgeshire)
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Greater Anglia
Cambridge Central Train Station
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Cambridge Central Train Station
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Cambridge Central Train Station
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Cambridge Central Train Station
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Train Cambridge to Saffron Walden: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$16
Average train trip duration15m
Number of daily trains22
Earliest train departure07:03
Distance14 miles
Latest train departure16:50

Cambridge to Saffron Walden Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Saffron Walden

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Saffron Walden cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cambridge to Saffron Walden is US$16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cambridge 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Cambridge to Saffron Walden?

    A train trip between Cambridge and Saffron Walden is around 15m, although the fastest train will take about 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 11 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Cambridge and Saffron Walden?

    The number of trains from Cambridge to Saffron Walden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cambridge to Saffron Walden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Cambridge to Saffron Walden?

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

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cambridge to Saffron Walden was searched and found on 23 Aug 2025 with a price of US$10

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

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$15 for a train ticket from Cambridge to Saffron Walden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-08-23.

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 Cambridge 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.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Saffron Walden you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Saffron Walden while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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 travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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Train from Saffron Walden to Cambridge

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