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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet without transferring at least 2 times.
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10:47 AM3h00Cheltenham1:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet$1571One-way2 transfers
- 10:47 AM3h00Cheltenham1:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet$1571One-way2 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€125) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 (€125) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 8:52 PM |
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: Cross Country, first_great_western from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsCross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham and Stansted Mountfitchet from $154 (€125). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€189)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€125)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€125), while the average price is around $156 (€127).
The train from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 3h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:01 AM.
The last train from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 8:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), which connects to Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train, with a cost of around $154 (€125).
The train journey from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet offers pleasant views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Cotswolds and parts of the scenic English countryside, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. However, there are 4 train journeys available per day for this route.
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 Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Since neither Cheltenham 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, Cambridge, Norwich, Peterborough, Stratford.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheltenham
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transit options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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 Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost 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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