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Waterbeach to Saffron Walden

Updated: April 01, 2024 02:03 AM
Saffron Walden

Travel Guide: Waterbeach to Saffron Walden

Language

English

Currency

British Pound Sterling (GBP)

Distance

Approximately 20 miles (32 kilometers)

How to Reach

  • By car: Take the A10 to the M11, then exit at junction 8 and follow the signs for Saffron Walden.
  • By train: Take a train from Cambridge to Saffron Walden. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By bus: Take the Stagecoach bus number 13 from Cambridge to Saffron Walden. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: Budget hotels start from around £50 per night. Mid-range hotels start from around £75 per night. Luxury hotels start from around £150 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant will cost around £10. A meal at a mid-range restaurant will cost around £20. A meal at a luxury restaurant will cost around £30.
  • Transportation: A one-way train ticket from Cambridge to Saffron Walden costs around £10. A one-way bus ticket from Cambridge to Saffron Walden costs around £5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Saffron Walden is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

  • Saffron buns: These are a local delicacy made with saffron, flour, sugar, and butter.
  • Saffron ice cream: This is a unique flavor of ice cream that is made with saffron.
  • Saffron tea: This is a fragrant tea that is made with saffron.

Where to Go

  • Saffron Walden Museum: This museum tells the story of Saffron Walden and its people.
  • Audley End House: This is a Jacobean mansion that is open to the public.
  • Saffron Walden Common: This is a large park that is perfect for walking, jogging, and picnicking.

FAQ

  • Is Saffron Walden worth visiting?

    Yes, Saffron Walden is a beautiful town with a rich history. It is home to many attractions, including Saffron Walden Museum, Audley End House, and Saffron Walden Common.

  • How long does it take to get from Waterbeach to Saffron Walden?

    It takes approximately 30 minutes to get from Waterbeach to Saffron Walden by train, 45 minutes by bus, and 40 minutes by car.

  • What is the best way to get from Waterbeach to Saffron Walden?

    The best way to get from Waterbeach to Saffron Walden is by train. It is the quickest and most convenient option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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