Essex · CB10 · STN
Saffron Walden to Stansted.
15.3 miles from Saffron Walden to a single terminal — about 41 min off-peak, up to 1 hr 5 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £71, agreed before you travel.
- Distance
- 15.3 mi
- Off-peak
- 41 min
- Rush hour
- up to 1 hr 5 min
- Saloon
- £71
- Back home
- £74
Instant fixed price
Saffron Walden, EssexStansted Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£71 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£80 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£108 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£88 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£96 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£139 Book
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
Flight planner
When to leave Saffron Walden.
Weekday guide for a flight from Stansted: check-in time before departure (2 hours short-haul, 3 hours long-haul), the drive, and 15 minutes in hand. Times marked • fall in the rush hour and use the longer drive.
| Flight departs | Short-haul: leave by | Long-haul: leave by |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 03:04 | 02:04 |
| 08:30 | 05:34 | 04:34 |
| 11:00 | 07:40 • | 06:40 • |
| 14:00 | 11:04 | 10:04 |
| 17:30 | 14:34 | 13:34 |
| 20:30 | 17:10 • | 16:10 • |
Coming home
Landing at Stansted.
About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 40 min on the road (longer in the rush). Your driver tracks the flight, so an early or late landing moves the pickup with it.
| Flight lands | Home in Saffron Walden around |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | 09:15 • |
| 12:00 | 13:25 |
| 17:00 | 18:45 • |
| 22:30 | 23:55 |
Pickup in Saffron Walden
Collected from the door.
Your address
Anywhere in Saffron Walden
Door to door from any home or office in CB10 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.
Stations
Rail stations nearby
- Audley End Miniature Railway1.0 mi
- Audley End1.9 mi
- Great Chesterford3.3 mi
Hotels
Hotel pickups
- Cross Keys Hotel0.1 mi
- The Saffron HotelCB10 1AZ
- Premier Inn1.0 mi
Stansted Airport
At the airport.
Flying out
Drop-off
You are set down in the drop-off zone outside the terminal; the airport drop-off charge is already in the price.
Flying home
Meeting your driver
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall, just past baggage reclaim, with a name board. Stansted has one terminal, so there is no guesswork. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Good to know
A single terminal
Early-morning departures from Stansted are busy at security; allow the full check-in time even for hand-luggage-only flights.
Compare
Every London airport from Saffron Walden.
Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.
| Airport | Distance | Off-peak | Saloon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stansted (this page) | 15.3 mi | 41 min | £71 |
| Luton | 36.7 mi | 57 min | £124 |
| London City | 42.2 mi | 1 hr 2 min | £129 |
| Heathrow | 70.1 mi | 1 hr 29 min | £178 |
| Gatwick | 81.7 mi | 1 hr 42 min | £205 |
Nearby
Other towns to Stansted.
Good to know
Saffron Walden to Stansted
questions.
How far is Saffron Walden from Stansted Airport?
About 15.3 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 41 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 1 hr 5 min. Stansted is the closest London airport to Saffron Walden by road.
How much is a taxi from Saffron Walden to Stansted?
A fixed-price Saloon is £71 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £74 for the journey back from the airport. The airport charge, flight tracking and waiting time on arrival are included. Pick your date and time on this page for the exact fare.
What time should I leave Saffron Walden for a morning flight from Stansted?
For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Saffron Walden by about 05:34; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 04:34. Those times include check-in and the rush-hour drive.
Where will my driver meet me at Stansted?
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall, just past baggage reclaim, with a name board. Stansted has one terminal, so there is no guesswork. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Saffron Walden?
Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Audley End Miniature Railway and Audley End stations. The price is the same wherever in Saffron Walden you start.
Is it cheaper to book a return?
Booking the return with the outward journey takes 5% off the return leg, and the driver tracks your flight home so the pickup moves with the landing time.
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