Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth 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 Plymouth will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Plymouth on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.

Great Western Rail
10:20AM4h53
Stansted Mountfitchet
03:13PMPlymouth
$811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 €32, and a flight costs an average of €84.

Distance: 215 miles (347 km)

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€81

Average price

€44

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Cheapest

€122

Average price

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western10:20 AM Stansted Mountfitchet
4h53
3:13 PM Plymouth0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance
215 miles (347 km)
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€71)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:55
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 $39 (€32)

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Plymouth from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
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

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth

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

FAQs
To explore Plymouth's historic sites, maritime heritage, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth is 215 miles (347 km).
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m each way. The distance is 215 miles (347 km), and there are 7 train trips per day.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€71), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline, especially as the train approaches the southwest of England.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Plymouth is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Plymouth station (PLY).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth takes 4h 35m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth leaves at 12:12 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth

Stansted Mountfitchet
Plymouth
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 Plymouth.
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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