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Saffron Walden to Royston (Hertfordshire) from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saffron Walden, United Kingdom
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Royston (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Saffron Walden to Royston : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
19.9 kmDistance
20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$20-51
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach East
Bus
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$10-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 19.9 km
Duration: 20m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50

Traveling From Saffron Walden to Royston (Hertfordshire)

The journey from Saffron Walden, with its charming medieval architecture and quaint market town atmosphere, to Royston, where a vibrant mix of history and modern amenities await, offers travelers a rich contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Royston (Hertfordshire)

Royston boasts vibrant neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

Royston Town Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants to explore.
• Close proximity to local history sites.
Melbourn
• Picturesque village with scenic views.
• Offers charming pubs and cafes.
Barkway
• Quaint village atmosphere with friendly locals.
• Surrounded by beautiful countryside for walks.

Best Times To Visit Royston (Hertfordshire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Royston involves timing to enjoy its attractions fully.

Royston Cave
Weekdays in the morning provide a quieter experience for exploration.
The Heath
Early evenings during weekdays offer stunning views and fewer visitors.
Royston Museum
Visit during off-peak hours on weekends for a relaxed atmosphere.

Royston (Hertfordshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Royston experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it accessible year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Royston (Hertfordshire)

A visit to The Crown Inn in Royston is a must, where you can indulge in their signature dish, a rich venison stew infused with local Kentish spices and farm-fresh vegetables. The vibrant atmosphere and innovative twists on traditional flavors set Royston apart from the more classic fare often found in Saffron Walden.

Saffron Walden - Royston (Hertfordshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saffron Walden and Royston (Hertfordshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Audley End to Cambridge

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$11-17

Train from Cambridge to Royston

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$8-19
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Audley End to Cambridge

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$16-35

Train from Cambridge to Royston

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Cambridge to Royston

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$8-19
Bus
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from High Street to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
01763 243225
Website
https://traveline.info

Bus from High Street to Railway Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7809 769 062

Taxi from Saffron Walden to Royston

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1799 525 511
Website
https://www.crocuscars.co.uk

Taxi from Saffron Walden to Royston

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1799 513 313
Website
https://www.abelcars.co.uk

Taxi from Saffron Walden to Royston

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50

Saffron Walden to Royston : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saffron Walden and Royston (Hertfordshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a delightful 20-minute drive from scenic Saffron Walden to the charming town of Royston, covering a distance of 24.1 km. 💷 Enjoy a budget-friendly journey with prices ranging from £3 to £6 for a smooth ride to Royston in Hertfordshire from the picturesque setting of Saffron Walden.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 The train journey from Saffron Walden to Royston takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes, making it a convenient and relatively short trip. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Saffron Walden and Royston can range from £16 to £40, offering flexibility for different budget preferences.
🚌 Traveling from Saffron Walden to Royston by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes, offering a scenic journey through the English countryside. 💷 Bus ticket prices for this route can range from £8 to £17, providing an affordable and convenient way to explore the area between these charming towns.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saffron Walden and Royston is approximately 19.3 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 23.8 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach Royston from Saffron Walden. Alternatively, if you choose to go by bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes to reach Royston from Saffron Walden.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Saffron Walden to Royston is to drive, with an estimated cost of £3-£5 and a travel time of 20 minutes. This allows for flexibility and convenience in terms of departure and arrival times. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, with a travel time of 20 minutes as well, but at a higher cost of £31-£39.
When traveling from Saffron Walden to Royston, the prices of a train ticket can range from £15 to £41. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Royston and Saffron Walden range from £8 to £16.
To travel from Saffron Walden to Royston without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance between the two locations is 24.1 km, and it takes approximately 20 minutes to drive. You may spend around £3 to £5 on fuel costs for this journey by car.
The most convenient way to travel from Saffron Walden to Royston without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes and the ticket cost ranges from £15 to £43.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Royston. With over 614 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £45, ensuring there is an option for every traveler.
Yes, you can travel from Saffron Walden to Royston by bicycle. The distance of the route is not specified, so it's not possible to provide an accurate travel time. However, based on the road distance of 23.8 km, it should take roughly 1-2 hours to reach Royston by bike, depending on your speed and the conditions of the route.

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