Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet train with CrossCountry

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Overview: Train from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
147 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
5:26
Last train
22:17
Best time to book
1 day
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 Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.

The cost of a train ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 1h 50m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet is 147 km.
The first train from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 22:17.
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.

Why should you book Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet trains with Omio?

CrossCountry operates all trains services from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.

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Train companies: CrossCountry from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Newark-on-Trent and Stansted Mountfitchet from £43. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£43
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newark-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.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no night train service from Newark-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.

  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

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 Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of rural and urban landscapes, featuring views of the English countryside, small towns, and parts of the East of England, although it may not be widely considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.

Best day trips from Stansted Mountfitchet by train

The most popular day trips by train from Stansted Mountfitchet are London, Cambridge, Ely and Bishop's Stortford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stansted Mountfitchet on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to London by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 38m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 23m.

A view of Ely

Day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely by train

Why visit Ely for the day?

Ely is a small Cambridgeshire cathedral city known for Ely Cathedral and its setting above the fens. The compact centre and riverside on the Great Ouse give it a calm historic character.

How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 47m.

FAQs: Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark-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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Newark-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 Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newark-on-Trent and Stansted Mountfitchet

Most Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Newark Northgate to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark-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 Newark-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet

Which Newark-on-Trent station do trains to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?

Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Newark Northgate. The station is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre at Newark Northgate station, Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS.
Newark NorthgateNewark Northgate station, Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LSParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Northgate from Newark-on-Trent city centre

Newark Northgate is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus354 · 12m
2N, G4 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
2N · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
T1 · 44m

Newark Northgate train station facilities and services

Newark Northgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Newark Northgate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Newark Northgate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Northgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Northgate: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newark Northgate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Northgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, 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.

Train stations for Newark-on-Trent to Stansted Mountfitchet

Check train stations information for Newark-on-Trent and Stansted Mountfitchet, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Newark-on-Trent that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Newark Northgate, and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet.

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