Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

6 h 7 m

Average duration

6 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aberystwyth for Stansted Mountfitchet every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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.

Transport for Wales
08:296h07
Aberystwyth
14:36Stansted Mountfitchet
£691One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £69.

Distance: 298 km

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£69

Average Price

£42

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6h 38m

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6h 8m

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Live departures

Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales07:29 Aberystwyth
8h12
15:41 Stansted Mountfitchet1 change
Transport for Wales08:30 Aberystwyth
7h11
15:41 Stansted Mountfitchet2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Trains from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 15:29. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 6h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42
Distance
298 km
Average train duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 7m
First train
05:27
Last train
15:29
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Aberystwyth and Stansted Mountfitchet from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
£184
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth 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.

FAQs
A day in Stansted Mountfitchet is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Mountfitchet Castle and the House on the Hill Toy Museum.
Booking trains from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 7m each way. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 298 km.
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet offers scenic views, particularly through the Welsh countryside and along the Cambrian Coast, featuring rolling hills and coastal vistas. However, as the route progresses towards England, the scenery becomes more urban.
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet covers a distance of 298 km and takes approximately 6h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet is by coach, costing approximately £42.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train distance from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet is 298 km.
The last train from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 15:29.
The train station in Aberystwyth that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Aberystwyth station (AYW), and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
There is no night train service from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The first train from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:27.
Trains from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet.
To get from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberystwyth and Stansted Mountfitchet

Aberystwyth
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your trip from Aberystwyth to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Access to the station platform is possible via a short accessible ramp with handrails or four steps with handrails.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On the platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Aberystwyth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank

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