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Overview: Stansted Mountfitchet to Cardiff flight
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Take a flight from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cardiff and enjoy the approximately 147 miles (238 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cardiff:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cardiff costing on average $76 (€61).
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
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FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Cardiff Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cardiff by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival, a celebration of local and international cuisine with stalls, tastings, and live cooking demonstrations
- Cardiff Festival of Ideas, a week-long event featuring talks, workshops, and discussions on various topics
- Cardiff Christmas Market, a festive market showcasing handmade crafts, food stalls, and seasonal entertainment
- The Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival, an annual gathering of breweries and cider makers offering tastings and live music.
- Cardiff Castle, a historic fortress with Roman and Norman roots offering guided tours and events
- St Fagans National Museum of History, an open-air museum showcasing Welsh life and culture through reconstructed buildings and exhibits
- Cardiff Bay, a vibrant waterfront area with dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- National Museum Cardiff, featuring art, archaeology, and natural history collections
- Bute Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and outdoor activities
- Bank Holiday in August, warm summer days perfect for exploring the city
- Christmas Day, a time for festive decorations and family gatherings.
- Millennium Centre, a renowned arts venue hosting opera, ballet, and theater performances
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Cardiff's city center with its array of pubs and clubs
- Take a boat tour around Cardiff Bay for scenic views and historical insights
- Visit the Cardiff International White Water for an adventurous day of rafting and kayaking
- Enjoy shopping and dining at the bustling Cardiff Market, offering local produce and unique finds.
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