Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet train

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Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

220 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Shrewsbury 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 220 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.

Transport for Wales
07:344h02
Shrewsbury
11:36Stansted Mountfitchet
£741One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales07:34 Shrewsbury
4h02
11:36 Stansted Mountfitchet0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Take a train from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet and enjoy the approximately 220 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 15:31.

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
220 km
Trains per day
6
First train
05:17
Last train
15:31
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

FAQs: Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury 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
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.
The train distance from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet is 220 km.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Shrewsbury station (SHR), and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The first train from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:17.
To get from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 15:31.
Trains from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and historical landmarks, particularly as the route passes through areas like the picturesque Chiltern Hills and various scenic sections in the Midlands.

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Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Stansted Mountfitchet

Shrewsbury
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your trip from Shrewsbury to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 7
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Shrewsbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt

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