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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol 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 Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet without transferring at least 2 times.
P30227+
G24381+
P482564:53 AM3h20Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$641One-way2 transfers- P29599+
Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P482605:23 AM3h20Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:43 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$681One-way2 transfers - P29601+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P482665:47 AM3h26Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$681One-way2 transfers
- P31494 · P22793+G24617+P494357:40 AM3h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:47 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$1891One-way4 transfers
- P31494 · P22793+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P482907:40 AM3h33Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$1891One-way3 transfers
- P31494 · P22793+G24617+P494357:40 AM3h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:47 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$1891One-way4 transfers
C74921+P22791+G24540+P494186:35 AM3h12Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:47 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$2301One-way4 transfers- P22584+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P482787:00 AM3h13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$2291One-way2 transfers
- P22585+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P467847:30 AM3h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:47 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$2291One-way2 transfers
- P29603+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P467346:30 AM3h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:47 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$2291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$67 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P30227+G24381+P48256 | 3:53 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h20 | 7:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 transfers | |
| P29599+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P48260 | 4:23 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h20 | 7:43 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 transfers | |
| P29601+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P48266 | 4:47 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h26 | 8:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 transfers | |
| P29603+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46734 | 5:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 8:47 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 transfers | |
| C74921+P22791+G24540+P49418 | 5:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h12 | 8:47 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 4 transfers | |
| P22584+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P48278 | 6:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h13 | 9:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 transfers | |
| P22585+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46784 | 6:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 9:47 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 transfers | |
| P31494 · P22793+G24617+P49435 | 6:40 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h07 | 9:47 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 4 transfers | |
| P31494 · P22793+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P48290 | 6:40 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h33 | 10:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3 transfers | |
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Great Western Railway as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet?
The best time to book your train from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 13m.
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 9:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Stansted Mountfitchet from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€143)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€29), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 3h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 4:31 AM.
The distance by train from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is 123 miles (199 km).
The last train from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 9:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of historical landmarks, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 13m. There are 8 trains per day. The distance is 123 miles (199 km).
To enjoy the main attractions of Stansted Mountfitchet, such as Mountfitchet Castle and the House on the Hill Toy Museum, one to two days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Since neither Bristol 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.
Popular day trips by train from Stansted Mountfitchet include London, Cambridge, Norwich, Peterborough, Stratford.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet
Bristol
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
The major train station for arrivals in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your journey to Stansted Mountfitchet from Bristol.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Cork House
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Stansted Mountfitchet
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
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