Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Melton Mowbray on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

  • CrossCountry
    10:13 AM2h19
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    12:32 PMMelton Mowbray
    $941One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Train
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Driving

$104

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray:

A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray costing on average $104 (€85).

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Melton Mowbray take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Melton Mowbray including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray 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 $104 (€85) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-70.72 (€-57.88). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 42m 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.

Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
CrossCountry10:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet
2h19
12:32 PM Melton Mowbray0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Stansted Express, Cross Country, Greater Anglia and more offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stansted Express, Cross Country or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Stansted Express, Cross Country or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 19m.

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
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
8:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: CrossCountry, Stansted Express, Cross Country, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray trainsCrossCountry, Stansted Express, Cross Country, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Melton Mowbray from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Greater Anglia frequency
11 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

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 57m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
Stansted Express frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $104 (€85).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray takes 2h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray leaves at 8:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Melton Mowbray is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Melton Mowbray station (MMO).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray passes through picturesque English countryside, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and farmland, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 19m. The distance is 75 miles (121 km), and there are 7 train trips available per day.
A visit to Melton Mowbray can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its famous food scene, including the renowned pork pies and Stilton cheese, as well as visiting local attractions like Melton Carnegie Museum and St Mary's Church.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray include Leicester, London, Stamford, Birmingham, Peterborough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging or unauthorized taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when withdrawing cash from ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness help ensure a secure 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 Melton Mowbray

Stansted Mountfitchet
Melton Mowbray
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 Melton Mowbray.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Cork House
Accessibility
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
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
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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