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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 Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£29
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
3 h 30 m
Trains on 06 Oct
2
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 2 trains from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
10:173h30Great Yarmouth13:47Stansted Mountfitchet£241One-way0 changes- 11:173h30Great Yarmouth14:47Stansted Mountfitchet£331One-way0 changes
- 11:173h30Great Yarmouth14:47Stansted Mountfitchet£331One-way0 changes
- 10:173h30Great Yarmouth13:47Stansted Mountfitchet£241One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet and enjoy the approximately 131 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:17.
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 131 km |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 20:17 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:43 Great Yarmouth | 2h57 | 8:40 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 6:12 Great Yarmouth | 3h35 | 9:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 7:07 Great Yarmouth | 3h40 | 10:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 7:35 Great Yarmouth | 3h17 | 10:52 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 8:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h30 | 11:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 9:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h30 | 12:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 10:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h30 | 13:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 11:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h30 | 14:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 12:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h26 | 15:43 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 13:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h26 | 16:43 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 14:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h20 | 17:37 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 15:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h32 | 18:49 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 16:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h33 | 19:50 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 17:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h30 | 20:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 17:47 Great Yarmouth | 3h05 | 20:52 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 18:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h30 | 21:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 19:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h30 | 22:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 20:17 Great Yarmouth | 3h03 | 23:20 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 21:17 Great Yarmouth | 8h14 | 5:31 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
| 23:34 Great Yarmouth | 8h10 | 7:44 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Great Yarmouth and Stansted Mountfitchet. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£33
Greater Anglia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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.
FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth 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.
The train distance from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet is 131 km.
The first train from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 20:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no night train service from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Great Yarmouth that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Great Yarmouth station (GYM), and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
Booking trains from Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of East Anglia's countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Norfolk Broads. While not renowned for dramatic landscapes, the route provides a pleasant and tranquil travel experience through rural England.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth
Arrival train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Great Yarmouth station do trains to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Great Yarmouth. The station is 1 km from Great Yarmouth city centre at Great Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD.
Great YarmouthGreat Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre
Bus901, X1, X11 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Great Yarmouth train station facilities and services
Great Yarmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Great Yarmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth. ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Yarmouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Yarmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: 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 taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station, 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 Great Yarmouth arrive at?
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Stansted Mountfitchet most often arrive at Stansted Mountfitchet. Some services arrive at Bishop's Stortford, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stansted Mountfitchet arrival station.
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.
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