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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £94
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £94
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 2 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 2 h 46 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent 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 Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 1 trains from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
7:01 2h46 Burton-on-Trent 9:47 Stansted Mountfitchet £94 1 One-way 0 changes
7:01 2h46 Burton-on-Trent 9:47 Stansted Mountfitchet £94 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 10:20. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 161 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 10:20 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet is 161 km.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 10:20.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Live departures
Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:01 Burton-on-Trent | 2h46 | 9:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Stansted Mountfitchet from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£106
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£56
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£106
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Burton-on-Trent and Stansted Mountfitchet
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >£0
- Day pass
- £35.20
To the city centre
Stansted Mountfitchet Station -> Stansted Mountfitchet Village Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
Best option: Greater Anglia / Stansted Express to London Liverpool Street
- Price
- £35.20
- Duration
- 50 min
- National Rail states pay as you go with contactless is accepted at Stansted Mountfitchet for eligible journeys, including London. Touch in and out at the gates.
- For local onward travel, use the station’s official onward travel map to find bus stops and routes such as 7 and 7A.
Plan your visit to Stansted Mountfitchet
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside, quaint towns, and parts of the Trent Valley, making it a pleasant but not particularly renowned scenic route.
FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent 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.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Burton-on-Trent and Stansted Mountfitchet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Burton-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Burton-on-Trent. The station is from Burton-on-Trent city centre at Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA.
Burton-on-TrentBurton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Burton-on-Trent from Burton-on-Trent city centre
Bus401, 402A, 827, 6, 7A, 7, 10 · 1m · every ~17 min
Burton-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Burton-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burton-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burton-on-Trent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burton-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains from Burton-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at Stansted Mountfitchet. Stansted Mountfitchet is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: 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.
Train stations for Burton-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet
Check train stations information for Burton-on-Trent and Stansted Mountfitchet, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Burton-on-Trent, and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet.
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