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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 Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Newcastle for Stansted Mountfitchet on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 362 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.
8:24 AM4h23Newcastle12:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet$1071One-way0 transfers
- 8:24 AM4h23Newcastle12:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet$1071One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet is a bus with an average price of $53 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $108 (€89).
A bus is $142 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $195 (€160).
The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 9h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users.
Live departures
Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle 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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| 8:24 AM Newcastle | 4h23 | 12:47 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
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 Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€72), while the average price is around $108 (€89).
The train from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 4h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 12:42 AM.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet is 224 miles (362 km).
The last train from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 8:17 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages, though much of the route is standard urban and suburban scenery.
A day trip from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m. Trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 224 miles (362 km).
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Since neither Newcastle 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Newcastle to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle 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 Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle 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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