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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 20
13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
16 m
Trains on Sep 20
41
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harlow 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 Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 41 trains from Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet, including 15 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
10:56 AM0h17Harlow11:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet$161One-way0 transfers- 11:56 AM0h17Harlow12:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet$161One-way0 transfers
- 12:56 PM0h17Harlow1:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet$161One-way0 transfers
- 1:56 PM0h17Harlow2:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet$161One-way0 transfers
- 2:56 PM0h17Harlow3:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet$161One-way0 transfers
11:20 PM0h13Harlow11:33 PMStansted Mountfitchet$231One-way0 transfers- 10:56 AM0h17Harlow11:13 AMStansted Mountfitchet$161One-way0 transfers
- 11:56 AM0h17Harlow12:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet$161One-way0 transfers
- 12:56 PM0h17Harlow1:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet$161One-way0 transfers
- 1:56 PM0h17Harlow2:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet$161One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet and enjoy the approximately 9 miles (15 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:54.
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.
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Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 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.
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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.
- Must visit
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Acclaimed university museum with archaeology, anthropology, and world cultures collections. It is a strong day-trip choice from Stansted by rail.
- Recommended
House on the Hill Toy Museum
Hands-on museum at the castle complex featuring vintage toys, models, and nostalgic displays. Fun, compact, and especially good for families.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
Open heath and woodland managed by the National Trust near the airport. Good for walking, wildlife, and broad views over the countryside.
- Recommended
Norman Village and Deer Park
Wooded reserve beside the castle with tame deer and walking paths. Popular with families for a gentle outdoor break in the village centre.
- Recommended
Lower Street
Main village street with period buildings, independent shops, and a traditional high street feel. Best for strolling and seeing local daily life.
- Gluten-free
Essex Oysters
Essex oysters are a county specialty from nearby coastal waters, prized for their briny flavor and long local shellfish tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tiptree Jam
Tiptree jam is a famous Essex preserve made from local fruit, traditionally served at breakfast or afternoon tea across the county.
- Vegetarian
Saffron Bun
Saffron bun is linked to nearby Saffron Walden, a lightly sweet enriched bun scented with saffron, reflecting the area's historic saffron trade.
Novello
Established Indian restaurant in the village centre, valued for classic curries and friendly service in a casual dining setting.
The Cock Inn
Historic coaching inn and restaurant with a traditional pub atmosphere, known for British classics, roasts, and a strong local reputation.
The Dog and Duck
Well-known village pub offering British comfort food, drinks, and a relaxed setting popular with locals and visitors.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local transit are similar to other commuter towns near London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tips.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Stansted Airport Station -> Stansted Mountfitchet Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted on local buses and at rail ticket machines, but check the operator before boarding.
- For airport-to-village travel, the train from Stansted Airport Station is usually the fastest option to reach Stansted Mountfitchet Station.
FAQs: Trains from Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harlow 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 Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Harlow Town to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Harlow and Stansted Mountfitchet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Harlow
Arrival train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Harlow station do trains to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Trains from Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Harlow Town. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Harlow city centre at Harlow Town station, Station Approach, off Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2JD.
Harlow TownHarlow Town station, Station Approach, off Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2JD+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Harlow Town from Harlow city centre
Harlow Town is 1 km from Harlow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 21m · $2
Harlow Town train station facilities and services
Harlow Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harlow Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harlow Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harlow Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harlow Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harlow Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harlow Town: 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, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains from Harlow arrive at?
Trains from Harlow to Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at Stansted Mountfitchet. Stansted Mountfitchet is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: 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.
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