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Compare coach, train and flight for Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £165.
Distance: 315 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£66 Average Price Cheapest | £184 Average Price | £79 Average Price |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 16:20. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 7h 6m.
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.
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Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 16:20 |
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.
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FAQs: Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster 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.
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.
Booking trains from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train, costing approximately £66.
The train journey from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 7h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet is 315 km.
The train station in Lancaster that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Lancaster station (LAN), and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The last train from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 16:20.
There is no night train service from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The first train from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:30.
Trains from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
To get from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train journey from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lancashire countryside and the rolling hills of the Pennines. However, the scenery becomes more urban as the journey approaches the Greater London area.
A day trip from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 6m. The distance is 315 km, with 6 trains per day.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster and Stansted Mountfitchet
Lancaster
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Lancaster is Lancaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lancaster for your trip from Lancaster to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 05:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office.
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Yes, located platform 4/5 and platform 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 (south end)120 Stands Platform 3 (middle) 16 Platform 4 (North End), 12 Stands Platform 5, 40 Stands
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Lancaster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station rear entrance adjacent to platform 3.
The major train station for arrivals in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your journey to Stansted Mountfitchet from Lancaster.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Cork House
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Stansted Mountfitchet
- 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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