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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Cambridge for Stansted Mountfitchet on Mon, May 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 34 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.
F963199:18 AM0h34Cambridge station (CBG)9:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$221One-way0 transfers- F9631510:18 AM0h34Cambridge station (CBG)10:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$221One-way0 transfers
- F963238:18 AM0h34Cambridge station (CBG)8:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$221One-way0 transfers
- F963199:18 AM0h34Cambridge station (CBG)9:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$221One-way0 transfers
- F9631510:18 AM0h34Cambridge station (CBG)10:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$221One-way0 transfers
- F963238:18 AM0h34Cambridge station (CBG)8:52 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F96323 | 8:18 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h34 | 8:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F96319 | 9:18 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h34 | 9:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F96315 | 10:18 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h34 | 10:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as CrossCountry or Cross Country offer trains services from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet.
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Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 7 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 32m.
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 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsGreater Anglia, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Cambridge and Stansted Mountfitchet from $21 (€17). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Greater Anglia frequency
7 a day
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.
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
Train ticket prices from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 32m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet is 21 miles (34 km).
The first train from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Cambridge station (CBG), which connects to Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with fields, small villages, and occasional glimpses of historic architecture along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet is feasible. The journey takes 32m with a frequency of 9 trains per day, covering a distance of 21 miles (34 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Since neither Cambridge nor Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet include London, Norwich, Peterborough, Stratford, Kings Lynn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas and transport hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid overcharging or scams. It's advisable to stay vigilant in public spaces and keep personal belongings secure to minimize safety risks.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cambridge
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
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: 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transit options for Cambridge North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
The major train station for arrivals in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your journey to Stansted Mountfitchet from Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Cork House
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
- 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
- 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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