York to Stansted Mountfitchet train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from York to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from York to Stansted Mountfitchet without transferring at least 3 times.

Grand Central Trains
02:08PM3h07
York
05:15PMStansted Mountfitchet
$1001One-way
3 transfers
Grand Central Trains
05:10PM3h07
York
08:17PMStansted Mountfitchet
$1001One-way
3 transfers
Grand Central Trains
08:23AM3h12
York
11:35AMStansted Mountfitchet
$1091One-way
3 transfers
Grand Central Trains
10:28AM3h07
York
01:35PMStansted Mountfitchet
$1091One-way
3 transfers
Grand Central Trains
07:13PM3h22
York
10:35PMStansted Mountfitchet
$1091One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for York to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €63.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Train
Bus

€72

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

3h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

LNER

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National Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

York to Stansted Mountfitchet train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway8:33 AM York
3h19
11:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book York to Stansted Mountfitchet trains with Omio?

LNER as well as Grand Central Trains offer trains services from York to Stansted Mountfitchet. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.

Why book with Omio vs LNER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare LNER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Grand Central Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.

Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Trains from York to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
00:42
Last train
21:20
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: LNER, Grand Central Trains from York to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsLNER, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between York and Stansted Mountfitchet from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
LNER frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from York to Stansted Mountfitchet

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

FAQs
To enjoy the main attractions of Stansted Mountfitchet, such as Mountfitchet Castle and the House on the Hill Toy Museum, one to two days are typically sufficient.
The train journey from York to Stansted Mountfitchet offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside and parts of Cambridgeshire, although much of the route passes through urban and industrial areas, which are less scenic.
A day trip from York to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 19m. However, there are 6 trips per day by train.
Train ticket prices from York to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The train from York to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 3h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from York to Stansted Mountfitchet is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The distance by train from York to Stansted Mountfitchet is 151 miles (244 km).
The first train from York to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 12:42 AM.
The last train from York to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 9:20 PM.
The train station in York that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is York station (YRK), which connects to Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
There is no direct train service currently available from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no high speed train available from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from York to Stansted Mountfitchet

York
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel

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