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House on the Hill Toy Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuneaton to Stansted
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 47 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuneaton to Stansted is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuneaton to Stansted will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Nuneaton to Stansted, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
7:53 2h47 Nuneaton 10:40 Stansted £16 1 One-way 0 changes
7:53 2h47 Nuneaton 10:40 Stansted £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuneaton to Stansted
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nuneaton to Stansted run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 1h 56m.
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 136 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Nuneaton to Stansted trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuneaton to Stansted.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuneaton to Stansted can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Stansted covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Nuneaton to Stansted is 136 km.
The first train from Nuneaton to Stansted leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Nuneaton to Stansted departs at 21:26.
Trains from Nuneaton to Stansted run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuneaton and Stansted. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Why should you book Nuneaton to Stansted trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Lumo or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Nuneaton to Stansted.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Nuneaton to Stansted trainsCrossCountry, Lumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Nuneaton and Stansted from £16. 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
2h 47m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£46
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£48
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuneaton and Stansted
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nuneaton to Stansted.
There is no night train service from Nuneaton to Stansted.
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Things to do in Stansted
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Saffron Walden Museum
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Stansted Airport Aviation Museum
Aviation museum at the airport featuring preserved aircraft and displays on Stansted’s role in civil and military aviation.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
Large country park with lakes, woodland and open grassland. Popular for walking, birdwatching and an easy escape close to the airport.
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Market Place, Saffron Walden
Historic market square in Saffron Walden lined with old buildings, shops and regular market activity, ideal for a short stroll and photos.
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Bridge End Garden
Landscaped park around a maze, open lawns and ornamental features. It is a pleasant local favourite for a quiet walk near Stansted.
- Gluten-free
Essex Smoked Bacon
Essex smoked bacon is traditionally cured and smoked, prized for a rich savoury flavour and long links to the county’s farming and breakfast tables.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tiptree Jam
Tiptree jam, made in Essex since the nineteenth century, is a classic local preserve served with toast, scones and afternoon tea.
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Bread And Butter Pudding
Bread and butter pudding is a traditional English dessert of buttered bread, dried fruit, custard and baking, widely eaten in Essex pubs and homes.
The Linden Tree
Smart country-house dining venue in Elsenham offering modern British dishes in a quieter, more refined setting.
The Dog and Duck
Traditional pub near Stansted Mountfitchet serving British classics and drinks in a historic, cosy setting.
The Cork House
Established pub and restaurant in Stansted Mountfitchet known for hearty British meals and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: airport-area stays and rail fares are pricey, but casual dining and coffee are fairly typical for UK tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise round up or tip 10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: optional small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Stansted Airport Railway Station -> Liverpool Street Station, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment and Oyster work across TfL buses, Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and most National Rail services in London.
- For buses and trams, the Hopper fare gives unlimited journeys within 1 hour for £1.75.
Plan your visit to Stansted
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.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Stansted offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with some scenic views as it passes through the countryside, particularly around the East Midlands and parts of Cambridgeshire.
FAQs: Nuneaton to Stansted train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton to Stansted 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Nuneaton to Stansted 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 Nuneaton to Stansted.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuneaton and Stansted
Most Nuneaton to Stansted trains use the Nuneaton to station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuneaton and Stansted train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nuneaton
Arrival train stations in Stansted
Which Nuneaton station do trains to Stansted leave from?
Trains from Nuneaton to Stansted leave from Nuneaton. The station is from Nuneaton city centre at Nuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU.
NuneatonNuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuneaton from Nuneaton city centre
Bus6 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
Nuneaton train station facilities and services
Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuneaton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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