- Must visit
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 Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport 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 Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Newport for Stansted Mountfitchet on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
12:27 PM4h20Newport4:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet$731One-way0 transfers
- 12:27 PM4h20Newport4:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport 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 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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$70 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $70 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport 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 31m sooner (2h 30m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $63 (€52) 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.
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
Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 12:27 PM Newport | 4h20 | 4:47 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet
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Trains from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 3h 39m.
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 $33 (€27)
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 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 $33 (€27)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport and Stansted Mountfitchet from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€151)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 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 Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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 Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 3h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet is 138 miles (223 km).
The first train from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 9:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Newport that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), which connects to Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 39m, which exceeds the recommended time frame for a day trip. The distance is 138 miles (223 km), with 5 trains available 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 Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Since neither Newport 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 Newport 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 Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet
Newport
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your trip from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3)
Parking
- Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3
- 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 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Newport (South Wales)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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 Newport.
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
DiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost 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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