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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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Newmarket for Stansted Mountfitchet on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:35 PM1h40Newmarket6:15 PMStansted Mountfitchet$301One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 PM1h40Newmarket6:15 PMStansted Mountfitchet$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$31 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $31 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newmarket and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users.
Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:59, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28 (€23)
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:59 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28 (€23)
Bus providers: National Express from Newmarket to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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 Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newmarket 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 Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet is $31 (€26) ; 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 Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet is 1h 20m to travel the 25 miles (41 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 Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 12:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stansted Mountfitchet. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newmarket and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Newmarket is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newmarket and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Newmarket 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Newmarket to Stansted Mountfitchet buses use the Newmarket, High Street to Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newmarket and Stansted Mountfitchet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newmarket
Arrival bus stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Newmarket, High Street
City-centre transport
Getting to Newmarket, High Street from Newmarket city centre
Bus055, 050 · 6m · $4 · every ~5 min
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