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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.
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
8 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
8 h 35 m
Buses on 03 Sept
1
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 1 buses from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:10 Shrewsbury | 8h35 | 19:45 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a bus from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet and enjoy the approximately 220 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 11:45.
Distance 220 km |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 9:00 |
Last bus 11:45 |
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Discover the best of Stansted Mountfitchet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stansted Mountfitchet trip today.
Open-air Norman village and castle experience with actors, timber buildings and hands-on history. One of the village’s signature visitor attractions.
Museum of historic toys, dolls and games with displays that appeal to families and collectors. Combined admission is usually offered with the castle.
Volunteer-run aviation museum near the airport with aircraft, cockpits and local airfield history. A strong choice for aviation enthusiasts.
Large country park nearby with meadows, lakes, woodland trails and broad views. A reliable outdoor option for walking and family visits.
Main village street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy access to the station, church and heritage attractions.
Woodland and open grassland reserve with waymarked paths and seasonal wildlife. Popular for peaceful walks close to the village.
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 are a local pub staple, often served with mash and onion gravy, reflecting the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
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.
Traditional pub in the village centre serving British classics, ales and seasonal dishes in a historic, cosy setting.
Established pub and restaurant offering hearty British fare and drinks in a casual setting convenient for the Stansted area.
Smart, modern restaurant at the airport-focused hotel, known for grills, British mains and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
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.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury 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.

Most Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet buses use the Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows to Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury and Stansted Mountfitchet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows. ATMs are available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows.
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows.
Available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows: Station has ramps and accessible facilities.
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