The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford 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 Hereford to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hereford 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 200 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.
8:365h42Hereford14:18Stansted Mountfitchet£781One-way0 changes
8:365h42Hereford14:18Stansted Mountfitchet£781One-way0 changes
Live departures
Hereford to Stansted Mountfitchet train times
The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for today, Sunday 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:08 Hereford | 4h39 | 16:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3 changes | |
![]() | 12:41 Hereford | 5h06 | 17:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3 changes | |
![]() | 14:24 Hereford | 4h23 | 18:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3 changes | |
![]() | 14:49 Hereford | 4h58 | 19:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3 changes | |
![]() | 15:46 Hereford | 4h27 | 20:13 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Stansted Mountfitchet
Trains from Hereford to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 11:52. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 200 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 11:52 |
FAQs: Hereford to Stansted Mountfitchet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Stansted Mountfitchet
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:10 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 18:45
- Car Park: Main Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access through the ticket hall to Platform 3 and 4. A footbridge lifts connects Platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone (coins only) is available for use on platform 3.
- Accessible taxis: Available from the taxi rank.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The ticket machines are only accessible during ticket office opening hours.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the bus shelter.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Cork House
- 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
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