Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet train

Sun 31 May
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Great Western Railway
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London North Eastern Railway
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Compare coach and train for Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £52.

Distance: 114 km

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£52

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£33

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2h 41m

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3h 38m

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Live departures

Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet train times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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South Western Railway10:32 Basingstoke
2h41
13:13 Stansted Mountfitchet0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Trains from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 41m.

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 £33
Distance
114 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:22
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33

FAQs: Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke 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
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet is 114 km.
The first train from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 23:22.
Trains from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Basingstoke station (BSK), and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of towns and the outskirts of London rather than notable landscapes.
A day trip from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 114 km.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Stansted Mountfitchet

Basingstoke
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your trip from Basingstoke to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park and platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Basingstoke
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link

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