Saloon
Toyota Prius or similar
- 4 passengers
- 2 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£128
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Luton Airport to Saffron Walden TaxiFixed price from £128
Luton to Saffron Walden is a straightforward run of about 40 miles. Most passengers book it rather than change trains with luggage, particularly on late arrivals when the rail connection thins out.
- Excellent on Google45 reviews
- TfL licensedLicence no. 11857
- Flight trackedDelays cost you nothing
- 45 min free waitingAfter you land
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Luton Airport
Saffron Walden
Essex
from£128
Saloon, one way — all vehicle prices below
Saloon4 passengers · 2 large · 2 small cases£128
Estate4 passengers · 3 large · 2 small cases£152
Executive4 passengers · 2 large · 2 small cases£177
MPV5 passengers · 4 large · 2 small cases£201
8 Seater7 passengers · 6 large · 6 small cases£249
How your pickup works
What your Luton Airport to Saffron Walden transfer includes
We cover addresses across Essex. The driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board, helps with the bags and takes the quickest route by road. If your flight lands early or late, the pickup moves with it — we track the flight number you give us at booking.
- You landWe track your flight, so an early or late landing is covered
- Your driver is waitingIn arrivals with a name board, after you clear customs
- Help with the bagsStraight to a clean, air-conditioned car
- Door to doorTo your address in Saffron Walden, at the fixed price
- Meet and greetInside the arrivals hall
- 45 min free waitingFrom the moment you land
- Flight trackedDelays cost you nothing
- All charges includedParking, tolls and ULEZ
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Route and arrival guide
Luton Airport to Saffron Walden: what to expect
The 40-mile drive from Luton Airport to Saffron Walden usually takes 65–85 minutes, depending on traffic. Split between four passengers, the £128 saloon fare comes to roughly £32 a head. Larger groups can take the eight-seater: £249 in total, close to £36 each for seven.
Luton Airport is the second closest of London's five airports to Saffron Walden; the closest is Stansted Airport, about 14 miles away. For comparison, the saloon fare from the other airports is Stansted £70, London City £143 and Heathrow £202.
Around 17,000 people live in Saffron Walden. We also drop off across the surrounding area, including Littlebury, Wendens Ambo and Little Walden. The nearest railway station to the centre is Audley End, about 1.9 miles away. Landmarks nearby include Audley End House, Saffron Walden Castle, Saffron Walden Museum and Fry Art Gallery.
Luton Airport has a single terminal, so the driver meets you in the one arrivals hall after you clear customs.
Prices by vehicle
Pick the vehicle by luggage, not by headcount — six people with six large cases need the eight-seater, not the six-seat MPV.
Estate
VW Passat Estate or similar
- 4 passengers
- 3 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£152
Executive
Mercedes S-Class or similar
- 4 passengers
- 2 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£177
MPV
Mercedes V-Class or similar
- 5 passengers
- 4 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£201
8 Seater
Mercedes Vito or similar
- 7 passengers
- 6 large cases
- 6 small cases
One way£249
Guide prices for the Saffron Walden area. The exact postcode, the time of travel and any extra stops can change the final figure, so confirm it when you book.
What passengers say
Rated excellent on Google
“Excellent service! The driver was punctual, polite, and the ride was very comfortable. Highly recommend.”
“Great service, on time, and very professional. Clean car and smooth ride. Highly recommend!”
“Really happy with the service! The driver was on time and very polite. The ride was smooth, and the car was neat and comfortable. It made my airport journey completely stress free.”
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Confirmed price, a named driver and a car waiting when you land. Tell us the flight number and we track it from there.
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- 45 minutes free waiting
Luton Airport to Saffron Walden: common questions
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A pre-booked saloon is £128 one way for up to four passengers. An MPV for five is £201 and an eight-seater is £249. The price is fixed when you book and includes tolls, parking and airport charges.
How long does it take to get from Luton to Saffron Walden?
Allow 65–85 minutes for the 40-mile journey. That is a realistic door-to-door estimate rather than a best case; add time if you are travelling into the morning or evening peak around the M25 and M1.
How far is Saffron Walden from Luton Airport?
Saffron Walden is about 40 miles from Luton by road.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
Nothing, as far as the fare is concerned. We track your flight and move the pickup to the actual landing time. You get 45 minutes of free waiting after that before any waiting charge applies.
Where does the driver meet me at Luton?
In the arrivals hall, holding a name board, after you clear customs. The driver's number is sent to you before landing if you would rather call directly.
Can I book a return from Saffron Walden to Luton?
Yes. Return journeys are booked the same way and priced the same as the outbound leg. Tell us your check-in time and we will work the pickup back from it.
How much is a taxi from Luton Airport to Saffron Walden per person?
A saloon is £128 one way for up to four passengers, about £32 each when four share. The eight-seater is £249, about £36 each for a group of seven. Prices are fixed when you book.
Which London airport is closest to Saffron Walden?
Stansted Airport is the closest of London's five airports to Saffron Walden, about 14 miles by road. Luton Airport is about 40 miles away.
Which airport is cheapest for a taxi to Saffron Walden?
Stansted Airport is the cheapest, with a saloon from £70. From Luton Airport the saloon is £128. All five London airports are covered at fixed prices.
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