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Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
Open-air reconstructed motte-and-bailey castle and living-history village with period buildings and roaming animals; the village’s signature heritage attraction.
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Compare train for Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet is a train with an average price of $12 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train with an average journey time of 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Waltham Cross and Stansted Mountfitchet.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet
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Take a bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet and enjoy the approximately 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:03, the last at 09:26.
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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Train from $12 (€9)
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Buses per day 4 |
First bus 8:03 AM |
Last bus 9:26 AM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $12 (€9)
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, displaying extensive collections of dolls, trains, teddy bears and childhood memorabilia from different eras.
- Recommended
St Mary the Virgin Church
Historic parish church with medieval origins, notable for its long local history and traditional village setting near the centre of Stansted Mountfitchet.
- Recommended
Lower Street
Main historic village street lined with period buildings, independent shops and access to key heritage sights; the natural place to start exploring.
- Recommended
Castle Hill
Area around the castle complex with elevated village views and a strong medieval atmosphere, especially popular for photos and short walks.
- Recommended
Mountfitchet Forest
Nearby woodland area popular for walking and a nature break from the village centre, especially appealing to local families and dog walkers.
Essex Beef And Ale Pie
A hearty pub pie filled with slow-cooked beef in ale gravy, common across Essex and the wider East of England. It is a classic comfort dish often served with mash or chips.
Fish And Chips
Fresh battered fish with chips is a British staple widely enjoyed in Essex. It is especially popular as a casual meal in pubs and takeaways around market towns and villages.
Bangers And Mash
Traditional sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. This comforting dish is a familiar feature on pub menus in Stansted Mountfitchet and surrounding Essex.
The Lower Street Brasserie
A long-established local restaurant in the village known for polished British and European cooking in a relaxed brasserie setting.
Wood Grill
Well-known local restaurant focused on grilled meats and hearty mains, popular for casual dinners and a lively atmosphere near the station area.
Kings Arms Hotel
Historic coaching inn in the centre of Stansted Mountfitchet serving traditional pub food and drinks in a characterful old-English atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Costs are high by UK standards due to airport demand. Pubs and chains are moderate; hotels and airport dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service.
FAQs: Bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waltham Cross 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.
The earliest bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 8:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 9:26 AM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Waltham Cross and Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, the bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Waltham Cross 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 Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, luggage for the bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Waltham Cross to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Since neither Waltham Cross 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 Waltham Cross 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.
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