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9:005h47Edinburgh14:47Stansted Mountfitchet£771One-way0 changes- 8:005h47Edinburgh13:47Stansted Mountfitchet£801One-way0 changes
- 7:005h47Edinburgh12:47Stansted Mountfitchet£1021One-way0 changes
- 9:005h47Edinburgh14:47Stansted Mountfitchet£771One-way0 changes
- 8:005h47Edinburgh13:47Stansted Mountfitchet£801One-way0 changes
- 7:005h47Edinburgh12:47Stansted Mountfitchet£1021One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet
The cheapest option from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet is flight, with an average price of £45. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.
Distance: 502 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£90 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest option | £48 Average Price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G08180+ Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale+ P02927 | On time 8:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h47 | 13:47 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 changes | |
C02015+P76335+ G00812 | On time 8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h22 | 14:52 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 changes | |
| G08186+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale+P66432 | On time 9:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h47 | 14:47 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 changes | |
| C02006+P76347+G00814 | On time 9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h22 | 15:52 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet, including direct trains, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 502 km distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 502 km |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Lowest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 0:42 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Lumo from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Stansted Mountfitchet from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Stansted Mountfitchet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
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.
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