The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cheltenham for Stansted Mountfitchet on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.


Live departures
Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:46 AM Cheltenham | 3h49 | 11:35 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€126) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 20:47 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet start from as low as $155 (€126) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $157 (€128) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Cross Country, first_great_western from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsCross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham and Stansted Mountfitchet from $155 (€126). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Cork House
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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