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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12
Cheapest price on Oct 12
€49
Average ticket price on Oct 12
€89
Fastest journey on Oct 12
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Oct 12
2 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 12
17
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakham 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 Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 12, we found 17 trains from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 12 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Mon, Oct 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
5:51 AM2h30Oakham8:21 AMStansted Mountfitchet€491One-way1 transfer
7:42 AM2h10Oakham9:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet€891One-way1 transfer- 8:49 AM2h03Oakham10:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet€891One-way1 transfer
- 9:42 AM2h10Oakham11:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet€891One-way1 transfer
- 10:43 AM2h09Oakham12:52 PMStansted Mountfitchet€891One-way1 transfer
- 3:40 PM1h57Oakham5:37 PMStansted Mountfitchet€951One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM2h03Oakham10:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet€891One-way1 transfer
- 6:46 PM2h06Oakham8:52 PMStansted Mountfitchet€891One-way1 transfer
- 10:43 AM2h09Oakham12:52 PMStansted Mountfitchet€891One-way1 transfer
- 5:41 PM2h09Oakham7:50 PMStansted Mountfitchet€891One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet and enjoy the approximately 65 miles (106 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 20:18.
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
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Oakham and Stansted Mountfitchet. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
€49
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
€89
Cross Country frequency
15 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.
- 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 Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakham 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.
The first train from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:26 AM.
The distance by train from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet is 65 miles (106 km).
The last train from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train journey from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Rutland and the rolling landscapes of Cambridgeshire, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Popular day trips by train from Stansted Mountfitchet include London, Cambridge, Norwich, Peterborough, Stratford.
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 Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakham 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 Oakham
Arrival train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Oakham station do trains to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Trains from Oakham to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Oakham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oakham city centre at Oakham station, Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT.
OakhamOakham station, Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT
City-centre transport
Getting to Oakham from Oakham city centre
BusR1 · 0m · €2 · every ~2 min
Oakham train station facilities and services
Oakham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oakham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oakham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oakham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oakham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oakham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level access to Peterborough bound platform. Ramp from the road to the Leicester bound platform. Restricted access between the platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains from Oakham arrive at?
Trains from Oakham 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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