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Mountfitchet Castle
Open-air Norman village and castle experience with actors, timber buildings and hands-on history. One of the village’s signature visitor attractions.
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Compare train and coach for Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 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 coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 202 km
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9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet
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Buses from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:42, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 202 km distance in 8h 30m.
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 202 km |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 0:42 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
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.
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Complete guide to Stansted Mountfitchet
Things to do in Stansted Mountfitchet
Discover the best of Stansted Mountfitchet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stansted Mountfitchet trip today.
- Recommended
House on the Hill Toy Museum
Museum of historic toys, dolls and games with displays that appeal to families and collectors. Combined admission is usually offered with the castle.
- Recommended
Stansted Airport Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum near the airport with aircraft, cockpits and local airfield history. A strong choice for aviation enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
Large country park nearby with meadows, lakes, woodland trails and broad views. A reliable outdoor option for walking and family visits.
- Recommended
Lower Street
Main village street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy access to the station, church and heritage attractions.
- Recommended
Elsenham Nature Reserve
Woodland and open grassland reserve with waymarked paths and seasonal wildlife. Popular for peaceful walks close to the village.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic Sunday meal across Essex and Hertfordshire, prized for roast meat, gravy and crisp batter pudding.
Essex Pork Sausages
Essex pork sausages are a local pub staple, often served with mash and onion gravy, reflecting the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
- Vegetarian
Ploughman’s Lunch
Ploughman’s lunch pairs cheddar, bread, pickles and salad. It is a familiar countryside pub dish in this part of England and suits casual local dining.
The Dog and Duck
Traditional pub in the village centre serving British classics, ales and seasonal dishes in a historic, cosy setting.
The Cork House
Established pub and restaurant offering hearty British fare and drinks in a casual setting convenient for the Stansted area.
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Smart, modern restaurant at the airport-focused hotel, known for grills, British mains and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Britain. Dining and coffee are fairly typical for a commuter town, while nearby airport demand can push some hotel and taxi prices higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet is 8h 30m to travel the 202 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 0:42. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 21:30.
When departing from Doncaster , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Doncaster, Trafford Way, Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange . When arriving in Stansted Mountfitchet , you can end your route in coach stations like Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D), Hertford, Mill Road (Tesco).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Doncaster, Trafford Way, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Doncaster is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Doncaster and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, luggage for the coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
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Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet buses use the Doncaster, Trafford Way to Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Stansted Mountfitchet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Doncaster
Arrival bus stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Doncaster station do buses to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Buses from Doncaster to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Doncaster, Trafford Way. The station is from Doncaster city centre at Doncaster, Station Court, Doncaster DN1 1PE, UK.
Doncaster, Trafford WayDoncaster, Station Court, Doncaster DN1 1PE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Doncaster, Trafford Way from Doncaster city centre
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Doncaster, Trafford Way bus station facilities and services
Doncaster, Trafford Way has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster, Trafford Way. ATMs are available at Doncaster, Trafford Way.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster, Trafford Way.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster, Trafford Way: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster, Trafford Way: Wheelchair accessible pathways.
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