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Compare bus and train for Winchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, while a bus costs an average of $59.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Winchester to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Winchester to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$15. The journey takes 2h 24m versus 2h 4m 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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Winchester to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Winchester to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Winchester and Stansted Mountfitchet as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Winchester station (WIN) and arrive in Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
- Buses mostly depart from Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride and arrive in Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by bus.
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