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4.6Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
How to get from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:55 PM7h25Manchester11:20 PMStansted Mountfitchet$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3:55 PM7h25Manchester11:20 PMStansted Mountfitchet$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:15 PM6h10Manchester1:25 AMStansted Mountfitchet$421One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:00 AM6h40Manchester5:40 PMStansted Mountfitchet$351One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM7h35Manchester11:20 PMStansted Mountfitchet$401One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM7h35Manchester12:20 AMStansted Mountfitchet$411One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, flight, and train for Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $203 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $114.
A bus is $161 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $203.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $114.
A bus is $161 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $203.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Stansted Mountfitchet as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by train.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by flight.
- 7 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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