- Must visit
Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
Open-air heritage attraction recreating an 11th-century motte-and-bailey castle and village. One of the area’s signature visits and especially good for families and history fans.
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Compare flight for Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet is a flight with an average price of $98 (€79).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Paris and Stansted Mountfitchet.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet
France
United Kingdom
Take a train from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet and enjoy the approximately 230 miles (371 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:12.
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
Flight from $43 (€35)
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Flight from $43 (€35)
Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Stansted Mountfitchet from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€177)
Eurostar frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
Imperial War Museum Duxford
One of Britain’s most famous aviation museums, with historic aircraft, hangars, and major military history displays. A standout day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet.
- Recommended
House on the Hill Toy Museum
Large toy museum beside the castle with extensive displays of dolls, model railways, teddy bears, and vintage games. A local favorite with broad appeal beyond families.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
National Trust woodland and lake landscape near Stansted Airport, popular for walking, picnics, and photography. One of the best outdoor escapes close to the village.
- Recommended
Lower Street
Historic main street through Stansted Mountfitchet lined with period buildings, local shops, and village character. Good for a short walk and sense of place.
- Recommended
Bury Lodge Gardens
Privately run gardens near Stansted Mountfitchet known for seasonal planting and peaceful landscaped grounds. Popular with garden enthusiasts and local visitors.
Essex Pork Sausages
Traditional English sausages commonly served with mash or in a breakfast. A familiar regional pub staple in Essex.
Pie And Mash
A classic East and South East England comfort dish of meat pie with mashed potato, often served with parsley liquor.
Fish And Chips
The iconic British meal of battered fish and fried potatoes, widely loved in towns and villages across Essex.
The Lower Street Brasserie
A well-known local restaurant in Stansted Mountfitchet, noted for modern British and European cooking in a smart yet relaxed setting.
Wood Grill
An established casual restaurant in the village, known for grilled meats, generous portions, and an easygoing atmosphere.
The Dog And Duck
A traditional village pub with a friendly atmosphere, serving classic British dishes, ales, and hearty comfort food.
Pound sterling
Generally moderate for visitors. Airport-area food is pricier, while pubs, supermarkets, and chain cafes offer better value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant or pub.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at higher-end restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon in pubs and casual spots. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated for good service if not already added. Rounding up taxis is common; no tip needed for counter service.
Greater Anglia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Stansted Mountfitchet Railway Station, Stansted Mountfitchet -> Stansted Mountfitchet Village Centre, Stansted Mountfitchet
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Greater Anglia is the official rail operator app for live times and mobile tickets in Stansted Mountfitchet.
- Card payment is generally accepted at rail ticket machines, but local bus payment methods can vary, so check before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet is 230 miles (371 km).
The last train from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 9:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Paris that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet, which typically involves a transfer in London, offers limited scenic views as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas. The route includes passing through the picturesque French and English countryside, but scenic highlights are minimal compared to other routes.
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 Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Stansted Mountfitchet is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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.
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 Paris to Stansted Mountfitchet
Paris
Stansted Mountfitchet
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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