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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 19
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 $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet without transferring at least 2 times.
W35158+
C37964+
P662175:30 AM3h17Newport (South Wales) (NWP)8:47 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$681One-way2 transfers
- W35158+C37964+P662175:30 AM3h17Newport (South Wales) (NWP)8:47 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$681One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$118 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m 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 |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $49.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $118.
The fastest way to travel from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
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 16m sooner (2h 45m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $64 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, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W35158+C37964+P66217 | 5:30 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h17 | 8:47 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 but you can travel from only $49 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 2h 31m.
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 $49
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $49
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Newport and Stansted Mountfitchet from $49. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$78
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
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
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 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 $78, while the average price is around $118.
The train from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 2h 31m and runs 2 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 $49.
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 2h 31m, 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
Most Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport 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 Newport
Arrival train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Newport station do trains to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Trains from Newport to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · $2 · every ~9 min
Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): 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.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains from Newport arrive at?
Trains from Newport 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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