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Diss Museum
Local museum telling Diss and district stories through archaeology, social history and changing displays in a central setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted to Diss
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted to Diss run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 2h 49m.
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 80 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Greater Anglia from Stansted to Diss trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted and Diss from £28. 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£28
Greater Anglia frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Diss
Things to do in Diss
Discover the best of Diss — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Diss trip today.
- Recommended
Bressingham Steam Museum
Small heritage museum at Bressingham displaying local railway and village history, suited to visitors exploring beyond Diss.
The Corn Hall
Independent gallery and arts venue showing contemporary exhibitions, workshops and cultural events in the heart of Diss.
- Must visit
Diss Mere
The town’s lake and waterside walk offer classic Diss views, wildlife, benches and an easy stroll close to shops and cafés.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic marketplace lined with independent shops and period buildings, ideal for seeing the town’s character and daily life.
- Recommended
Mere Walk
Leafy walking route around the western side of the Mere, popular for quiet views, birdlife and photographs of the water.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Cromer crab is a Norfolk coastal speciality, prized for sweet brown and white meat. It is a classic regional seafood dish often served simply dressed.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Samphire
Samphire from the Norfolk coast is a salty marsh plant traditionally eaten steamed with butter or alongside fish, reflecting local coastal foraging.
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue Cheese
Binham Blue is a Norfolk blue cheese with a rich, creamy texture and gentle bite. It represents the county’s long-standing dairy tradition.
Number 11
Well-known café and deli in Diss for breakfasts, light lunches, cakes and coffee, with a friendly casual town-centre feel.
Spice 4 U
Established Indian restaurant in Diss serving curries, tandoori dishes and familiar house specials in a comfortable setting.
The Swan Inn
Traditional pub and dining rooms in Diss, known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: accommodation and dining are often cheaper than in major UK cities, but transport and pub meals still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Stansted to Diss train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted to Diss 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 Diss, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted to Diss can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Stansted to Diss covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Stansted to Diss is 80 km.
The first train from Stansted to Diss leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Stansted to Diss departs at 22:30.
Trains from Stansted to Diss run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted to Diss.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted to Diss.
To travel from Stansted to Diss, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stansted to Diss.
The train station in Stansted that goes to Diss is Stansted Airport (SSD), and it arrives at Diss station (DIS).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Diss is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Stansted to Diss 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 to Diss offers a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside of Essex and Suffolk, with views of charming villages, rolling fields, and historic landmarks along the way.
A day trip from Stansted to Diss is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this journey, covering a distance of 80 km.
Spending one to two days in Diss is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic town centre, local museums, and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted to Diss.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted and Diss
Most Stansted to Diss trains use the Stansted Airport to Diss station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted and Diss train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted
Arrival train stations in Diss
Which Diss station do trains from Stansted arrive at?
Trains from Stansted to Diss arrive at Diss. Diss is 1 km from Diss city centre.
DissDiss station, Station Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4HN
City-centre transport
Getting to Diss from Diss city centre
Diss is 1 km from Diss city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus82, 1, 1A, 72 · 4m · every ~3 min
82, 1 · 8m · every ~3 min
Diss train station facilities and services
Diss has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Diss.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Diss.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Diss.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Diss: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Diss: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Diss: 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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