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Compare train and bus for Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 46m.
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How to get from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:20 AM2h56Peterborough12:16 PMStansted Mountfitchet$421One-way0 transfers
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9:20 AM2h56Peterborough12:16 PMStansted Mountfitchet$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:46 PM2h41Peterborough7:27 PMStansted Mountfitchet$421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 46m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Stansted Mountfitchet as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
- Travel with National Express to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink, Cross Country to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
- 0 direct buses per day with National Express.
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