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Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
Open-air reconstructed Norman motte-and-bailey castle with period village scenes and roaming animals; one of the village’s signature heritage attractions.
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Compare bus and train for Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $93.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet is a bus with an average price of $63 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $93 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marston Green and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a bus and train.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet
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Buses from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Stansted Mountfitchet
Things to do in Stansted Mountfitchet
Discover the best of Stansted Mountfitchet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stansted Mountfitchet trip today.
- Recommended
House on the Hill Toy Museum
Large toy museum beside the castle, known for extensive displays of dolls, model railways, games, and vintage childhood memorabilia.
- Recommended
Henry Moore Foundation
Important modern art destination in nearby Perry Green with sculpture displays and landscaped grounds associated with Henry Moore’s work.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
National Trust-managed ancient royal hunting forest with lakes, woodland walks, and photogenic open landscapes close to the village and airport.
- Recommended
Lower Street
One of the village’s characteristic streets, lined with historic buildings and useful for experiencing Stansted Mountfitchet’s traditional settlement character.
- Recommended
Bury Lodge Gardens
Privately owned gardens nearby, known for seasonal planting, landscaped grounds, and visual appeal among garden lovers and social-media visitors.
Essex Sausages
Traditional pork sausages associated with Essex, often served with mash or in a breakfast. They are a familiar regional comfort food.
Pie And Mash
A classic dish in South East England of savory meat pie with mashed potatoes, often served with parsley liquor. It is a long-standing local staple.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
A historic dish from the wider London and Thames estuary area, made by cooking eels and setting the broth into a jelly. It is a traditional regional specialty.
The Cork House
Popular wine bar and restaurant in Stansted Mountfitchet serving refined small plates and modern European food in an intimate setting.
Wood Grill
Well-known local restaurant offering Turkish and Mediterranean grilled dishes in a modern, welcoming setting near the village center.
The Dog And Duck
Established village pub in Stansted Mountfitchet known for traditional British dishes, ales, and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Costs are moderate by UK standards. Airport-area food and transport can be pricier than nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 45+ per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping in pubs and cafes is optional, not expected.
FAQs: Bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet is $63 (€51) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet is 3h 55m to travel the 91 miles (147 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 10:50 PM.
A trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Marston Green is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marston Green and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, luggage for the bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Marston Green to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Since neither Marston Green nor Stansted Mountfitchet are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stansted Mountfitchet, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas and transport hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid overcharging or scams. It's advisable to stay vigilant in public spaces and keep personal belongings secure to minimize safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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