Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

4 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Bishop's Stortford every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    5:510h04
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    5:55Bishop's Stortford
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    6:190h04
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    6:23Bishop's Stortford
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    6:500h05
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    6:55Bishop's Stortford
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Stansted Express
    6:140h04
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    6:18Bishop's Stortford
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Stansted Express
    5:320h31
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    6:03Bishop's Stortford
    £321One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 4 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

53m

Average total duration

23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

Fastest

13m

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30m

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Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Stansted Express11:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h37
11:54 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express11:47 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h49
12:36 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia11:52 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
11:56 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express12:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h37
12:54 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express12:47 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h49
13:36 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia12:52 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
12:56 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express13:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h37
13:54 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express13:47 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h49
14:36 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia13:52 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
13:56 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express14:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h37
14:54 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express14:47 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h49
15:36 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia14:52 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
14:56 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express15:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h37
15:54 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express15:47 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h48
16:35 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia15:52 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
15:56 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia16:11 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
16:15 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia16:13 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h16
16:29 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express16:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h37
16:54 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express16:47 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h48
17:35 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia16:52 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
16:56 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia17:09 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
17:13 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express17:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h28
17:45 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Cross Country17:41 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h25
18:06 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express17:50 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h45
18:35 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia17:51 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
17:55 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express18:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h28
18:45 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia18:20 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h06
18:26 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express18:50 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h46
19:36 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia18:51 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
18:55 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express19:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h28
19:45 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia19:20 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h05
19:25 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express19:50 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h46
20:36 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia19:51 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
19:55 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express20:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h37
20:54 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express20:47 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h49
21:36 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia20:52 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
20:56 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express21:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h37
21:54 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Stansted Express21:47 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h49
22:36 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia21:52 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
21:56 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia22:21 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
22:25 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia22:52 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
22:56 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express23:16 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
23:20 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia23:21 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
23:25 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express23:34 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h32
0:06 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Thursday 25 June
Stansted Express5:32 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h31
6:03 Bishop's Stortford1 change
Greater Anglia5:51 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
5:55 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express6:14 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
6:18 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia6:19 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h04
6:23 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia6:50 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h05
6:55 Bishop's Stortford0 changesdirect
Stansted Express7:17 Stansted Mountfitchet
0h28
7:45 Bishop's Stortford1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford run on average 25 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
4 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
4m
First train
0:14
Last train
23:58
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: Cross Country, Stansted Express, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford trainsCross Country, Stansted Express, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bishop's Stortford from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£10
Greater Anglia frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£36
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£15
Stansted Express frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford 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 Bishop's Stortford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 4m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford is 4 km.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford departs at 23:58.
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bishop's Stortford. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Stansted Express, Greater Anglia.
To get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Bishop's Stortford is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), and it arrives at Bishop's Stortford station (BIS).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford is relatively short and primarily suburban, with views of the Essex countryside and residential areas, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford is feasible. The journey takes just 4m, covering a distance of 4 km. The frequency is 50 per day for trains, making it convenient for a round trip.
To fully explore Bishop's Stortford, including its historic sites, local shops, and nature trails, a 1 to 2-day visit is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and Bishop's Stortford

Stansted Mountfitchet
Bishop's Stortford
The major train station for departures in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Cork House
Accessibility
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
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
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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