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Compare train and bus for Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€62 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
Compare prices and tickets Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 21:22 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $77 (€62) depending on the train type and class.
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: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby and Stansted Mountfitchet from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
East Midlands Trains frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
east_midlands_trains frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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 Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $77 (€62).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 3h 4m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The distance by train from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet is 100 miles (161 km).
The train station in Derby that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Derby station (DBY), which connects to Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The first train from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:00 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The last train from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 9:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet.
A day trip from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 4m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 100 miles (161 km).
The train journey from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, charming small towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and historic architecture, particularly as you pass through regions like the East Midlands and parts of Hertfordshire.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet
Derby
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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 Derby.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lounge
Lost 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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