Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct

Cheapest price on 17 Oct

£249

Average ticket price on 17 Oct

£249

Fastest journey on 17 Oct

6 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 17 Oct

6 h 27 m

Trains on 17 Oct

1

Distance

404 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay 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 Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £249 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £249.

Fast trains

To travel from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    11:206h27
    Newquay
    17:47Stansted Mountfitchet
    £2491One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Take a train from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet and enjoy the approximately 404 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 22:17.

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
404 km
First train
5:22
Last train
22:17
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
14 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

Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet train times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:08 Newquay
6h36
17:44 Stansted Mountfitchet2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:52 Newquay
6h55
21:47 Stansted Mountfitchet2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newquay and Stansted Mountfitchet. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£243
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

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.

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 7 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 46m.

FAQs: Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay 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
The train distance from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet is 404 km.
The first train from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 22:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no night train service from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Booking trains from Newquay 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 Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet offers varied scenery, including coastal views near Newquay, rolling countryside, and charming rural landscapes as you progress inland. However, it's more functional than renowned for its scenic value.
Yes, you can take the train from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newquay and Stansted Mountfitchet

Most Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay 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 Newquay
Arrival train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet

Which Newquay station do trains to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?

Trains from Newquay to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Newquay. The station is 1 km from Newquay city centre at Newquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF.
NewquayNewquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Newquay from Newquay city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop in the car park at the front of the station

Newquay train station facilities and services

Newquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Newquay.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newquay.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newquay.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newquay: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Newquay: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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