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Compare train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford is a train with an average price of $82 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ashford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.44 (€-44.56). The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford by train
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Why should you book Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as Southeastern or Stansted Express offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Greater Anglia, Southeastern, Stansted Express from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford trainsGreater Anglia, Southeastern, Stansted Express trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ashford from $82 (€67). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Stansted Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Stansted Express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford 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 Ashford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford takes 1h 35m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford leaves at 5:02 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford leaves at 5:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Ashford is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Ashford International (AFK).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford is by train, with a cost of around $82 (€67).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford is generally more functional than scenic, traversing urban and suburban landscapes with limited rural views, primarily focusing on connecting key locations efficiently.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m and the distance is 59 miles (96 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
For a comprehensive visit to Ashford, spending 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Ashford Designer Outlet, local parks, and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Ashford 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 Ashford include London, Canterbury, Tonbridge, Stratford, Margate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford 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 Ashford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It's advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent fare scams. Additionally, be wary of unsolicited offers for accommodation or tours, as some may be fraudulent. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford
Stansted Mountfitchet
Ashford
The major train station for departures in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ashford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Ashford is Ashford International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashford International for your journey to Ashford from Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 21:30 Sunday 06:00 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Car Park A
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: These are located in the booking hall on the domestic side of the station. They are also located in the subway adjacent to the gateline on the international side of the station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: on platform 1/2 there is a heated waiting room on platform 5/6 there is a heated waiting shelter The Station has a range of perch and standard height seating on all platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: behind bus stop front of station
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Ashford International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt outside the booking hall.
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