Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter 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 Exeter will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greater AngliaP46645+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayV64669
    8:17 AM4h54
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    1:11 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP46645+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayV64669 · P33368
    8:17 AM5h21
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    1:38 PMExeter St Thomas (EXT)
    $941One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP46841+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayV00966 · P31644
    12:17 PM5h40
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    5:57 PMSt James' Park (SJP)
    $941One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP46645+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayV64669 · L23313
    8:17 AM5h08
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    1:25 PMSt James' Park (SJP)
    $941One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP46741+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayV64667
    10:17 AM4h55
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    3:12 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $941One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter 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 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $398.

Distance: 180 miles (290 km)

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Bus
Flight

$76

Average price

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$398

Average price

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 55m

Average total duration

7h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_angliaP46645+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64669
On time
7:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
4h54
12:11 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46645+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64669 · P33368
On time
7:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h21
12:38 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP46645+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64669 · L23313
On time
7:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h08
12:25 PM St James' Park (SJP)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP46645+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernP29861+cross_countryC75193
On time
7:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
4h27
11:44 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP48276+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernL23048+cross_countryC75083
On time
7:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
4h51
12:43 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP46693+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64668 · P33376
On time
8:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h14
1:31 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP46693+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64668 · P31625
On time
8:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h06
1:23 PM St James' Park (SJP)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP46693+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64668
On time
8:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
4h52
1:09 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP48288+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernL23049+cross_countryC75085
On time
8:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
4h52
1:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP48288+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernL23049+cross_countryC750858:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h39
2:31 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT)5 transfers
greater_angliaP46741+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64667
On time
9:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
4h55
2:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46741+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64667 · P31631
On time
9:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h07
2:24 PM St James' Park (SJP)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP46741+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64667 · P33383
On time
9:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h15
2:32 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP48300+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernL23051+cross_countryC751199:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h15
3:07 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT)4 transfers
greater_angliaP46791+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64666 · L2331510:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h07
3:24 PM St James' Park (SJP)3 transfers
greater_angliaP46791+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV64666 · P3339210:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h15
3:32 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT)3 transfers
greater_angliaP46841+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernV00966 · P3164411:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h40
4:57 PM St James' Park (SJP)3 transfers
greater_angliaP46841+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+great_westernP29882+cross_countryC7512011:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
5h07
4:24 PM St James' Park (SJP)4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 3h 48m.

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
Bus from $43 (€35)
Distance
180 miles (290 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
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
Bus from $43 (€35)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Exeter from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Great Western Railway frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter takes 3h 48m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is 180 miles (290 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Exeter is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Exeter Central (EXC).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of Essex, Hertfordshire, and the picturesque landscapes of the West Country. Passengers can enjoy views of quaint villages, open fields, and areas of natural beauty along the route.
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. Trains operate 17 times per day, covering a distance of 180 miles (290 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Exeter allows visitors to explore the city's historic sites, such as Exeter Cathedral, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, and the Quayside, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

Stansted Mountfitchet
Exeter
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 Exeter.
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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