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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 trains that leave Ipswich for Stansted Mountfitchet on Mon, Dec 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€30 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:20 AM Ipswich | 2h02 | 11:22 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Ipswich | 2h02 | 12:22 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet
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Trains from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 22:39 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and Stansted Mountfitchet from $14 (€12). 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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on Derby Road, near the Station Hotel
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ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- 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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