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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted to Castle Donington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stansted to Castle Donington and enjoy the approximately 151 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 23:15.
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 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
First train 02:00 |
Last train 23:15 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains from Stansted to Castle Donington trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stansted and Castle Donington. 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 Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£35
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
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
FAQs: Stansted to Castle Donington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted to Castle Donington 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 Castle Donington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Castle Donington can typically be enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore its main attractions, such as Donington Park and the local museum.
Booking trains from Stansted to Castle Donington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Stansted that goes to Castle Donington is Stansted Airport (SSD), and it arrives at East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted to Castle Donington.
To travel from Stansted to Castle Donington, you can take a .
The train distance from Stansted to Castle Donington is 151 km.
The first train from Stansted to Castle Donington leaves at 2:00.
The last train from Stansted to Castle Donington departs at 23:15.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stansted to Castle Donington.
There is no night train service from Stansted to Castle Donington.
The train journey from Stansted to Castle Donington offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with sections passing through charming countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
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