Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon train with Greater Anglia

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Compare train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stansted Mountfitchet and Croydon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon 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 10m sooner (1h 17m by train vs 1h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $17 (€14) 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

Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Greater Anglia8:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet
1h39
9:56 AM Croydon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
3:06 AM
Last train
10:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Croydon from $26 (€22). 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 39m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon takes 1h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon leaves at 3:06 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon leaves at 10:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Croydon is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to East Croydon (ECR).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€22).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with some scenic highlights including glimpses of the countryside as the train navigates through parts of Essex and the outskirts of London before reaching the more built-up areas towards Croydon.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 39m and a distance of 37 miles (61 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Typically, spending two to three days in Croydon allows visitors to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience nearby sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Croydon 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 Croydon include Brighton, Ashtead, Burgess Hill, London, Crawley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon 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 Croydon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and public transport hubs. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay alert in busy locations to avoid these issues.
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.

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Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon

Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to East Croydon station pair, with some services arriving at South Croydon. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Croydon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Croydon

Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Croydon leave from?

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Croydon leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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