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Overview: Train from Stoke Gifford to Stansted
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke Gifford to Stansted run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 2h 13m.
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 196 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 22:07 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 91 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 Stoke Gifford to Stansted trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stoke Gifford to Stansted.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke Gifford to Stansted can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Stoke Gifford to Stansted covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Stoke Gifford to Stansted is 196 km.
The first train from Stoke Gifford to Stansted leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Stoke Gifford to Stansted departs at 22:07.
Trains from Stoke Gifford to Stansted run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke Gifford to Stansted.
Why should you book Stoke Gifford to Stansted trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Stoke Gifford to Stansted.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Stoke Gifford to Stansted trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Stoke Gifford and Stansted from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£27
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stoke Gifford 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 Stoke Gifford to Stansted.
Yes, there is a night train from Stoke Gifford 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.
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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
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- 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
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The Linden Tree
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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 Stoke Gifford to Stansted offers views of picturesque countryside and charming small towns, though much of the route is through urban and suburban areas.
FAQs: Stoke Gifford to Stansted train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke Gifford 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 Stoke Gifford 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 Stoke Gifford to Stansted.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke Gifford and Stansted
Most Stoke Gifford to Stansted trains use the Bristol Parkway to station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke Gifford and Stansted train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stoke Gifford
Arrival train stations in Stansted
Which Stoke Gifford station do trains to Stansted leave from?
Trains from Stoke Gifford to Stansted leave from Bristol Parkway. The station is from Stoke Gifford city centre at Bristol Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, City of, BS34 8PU.
Bristol ParkwayBristol Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, City of, BS34 8PU+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Parkway from Stoke Gifford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFront of the station
Bristol Parkway train station facilities and services
Bristol Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bristol Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bristol Parkway. ATMs are available at Bristol Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Parkway: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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