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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 trains from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheshunt 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 Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 33 trains that leave Cheshunt for Stansted Mountfitchet on Sun, Jun 21, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
8:14 AM0h29Cheshunt8:43 AMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers- 8:44 AM0h29Cheshunt9:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:44 AM0h29Cheshunt10:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers
- 10:44 AM0h29Cheshunt11:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers
- 11:44 AM0h29Cheshunt12:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM0h29Cheshunt8:43 AMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM0h29Cheshunt9:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:44 AM0h29Cheshunt10:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers
- 10:44 AM0h29Cheshunt11:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers
- 11:44 AM0h29Cheshunt12:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cheshunt and Stansted Mountfitchet.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (29m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia, Stansted Express.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:56 AM Cheshunt | 0h51 | 6:47 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 1 transfer | |
| 6:56 AM Cheshunt | 0h49 | 7:45 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 1 transfer | |
| 8:14 AM Cheshunt | 0h29 | 8:43 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 29m.
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
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsGreater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Cheshunt and Stansted Mountfitchet from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Stansted Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Stansted Express frequency
1 a day
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.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.30
To the city center
Stansted Mountfitchet Railway Station, Stansted Mountfitchet -> Stansted Mountfitchet Village Centre, Stansted Mountfitchet
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tap-in contactless payment is widely accepted on local buses; check the fare cap before travel.
- Train tickets are usually cheapest when bought in advance through the operator or National Rail app.
FAQs: Trains from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheshunt 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 Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 29m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia, Stansted Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Cheshunt that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Cheshunt station (CHN), which connects to Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The cheapest way to get from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet passes through a mix of suburban and rural landscapes, offering views of the English countryside, including fields and small villages, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covering a distance of 16 miles (27 km), with a train frequency of 4 times per day.
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 Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Since neither Cheshunt 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Cheshunt 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 Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheshunt
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Cheshunt is Cheshunt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheshunt for your trip from Cheshunt to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:45 Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:15 - 15:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: when ticket office is open
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the concourse and available during staffing hours, key available from ticket office
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transit options for Cheshunt
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop outside station entrance
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 Cheshunt.
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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