Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon train

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Compare train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $71.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Driving

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon is a train with an average price of $72 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stansted Mountfitchet and Stratford-upon-Avon.
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 $72 (€72) compared to roughly $30 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-42.29 (€-42.29). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 16m 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 Stratford-upon-Avon by train

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Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€71) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 56m.

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
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€71)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
6:31 AM
Last train
7:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
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

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€71), while the average price is around $72 (€72).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon takes 3h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 6:31 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon is 83 miles (134 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 7:08 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon is by train, with a cost of around $71 (€71).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon offers a mix of scenic countryside views, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
In Stratford-upon-Avon, you can explore cultural and historical sites like Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the River Avon, visit the Stratford Butterfly Farm, and engage with interactive exhibits at the MAD Museum. Discover the town's history on a guided walking tour, and visit Hall's Croft and Holy Trinity Church, where Shakespeare was baptized and buried.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Stratford-upon-Avon's main attractions, including Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, while also enjoying the town's charming streets and riverside walks.
No, you cannot take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon include Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Dorridge.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unlicensed cabs have been reported, so it’s advisable to use reputable taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction scams near busy spots but overall, Stratford-upon-Avon is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon

Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon

Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from?

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Stratford-upon-Avon 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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