🚌 Bus from Saffron Walden to Stansted Airport
1 direct route · about 54 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 20:30 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | Stephensons of Essex | ~54 min | 15 | 05:30 | 20:30 | Tesco (inside) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Saffron Walden on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Saffron Walden to Stansted Airport?
The 316 (Stephensons of Essex) runs directly from Saffron Walden to Stansted Airport.
How long does the bus take from Saffron Walden to Stansted Airport?
Around 54 minutes on the 316, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Saffron Walden to Stansted Airport?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 316) leaves around 05:30 and the last around 20:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Saffron Walden to Stansted Airport?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.