Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for 04 Mar

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

4 h 24 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

287 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea 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 Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet you need to make at least 2 changes.

Great Western RailP22813+Tfl RailG23974+Abellio Greater AngliaP46665
16:224h25
Swansea station (SWA)
20:47Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
£591One-way
2 changes
Great Western RailP22805+Tfl RailG24327+Abellio Greater AngliaP49533 · P46957
12:224h25
Swansea station (SWA)
16:47Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
£591One-way
3 changes
Great Western RailP22816+Tfl RailG24147+Abellio Greater AngliaP46761
18:234h24
Swansea station (SWA)
22:47Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
£591One-way
2 changes
Great Western RailP22817+Tfl RailG24609+Abellio Greater AngliaF07112 · LE787600
19:195h22
Swansea station (SWA)
00:41Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
£591One-way
3 changes
Great Western RailP22801+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+Abellio Greater AngliaP46909
10:224h25
Swansea station (SWA)
14:47Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
£641One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £68.

Distance: 287 km

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Coach

£68

Average Price

£42

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Cheapest

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP22797+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+greater_angliaP48314
On time
08:23 Swansea station (SWA)
4h50
13:13 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2 changes
great_westernP22799+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+greater_angliaP46885
On time
09:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h25
13:47 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2 changes
great_westernP22801+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+greater_angliaP46909
On time
10:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h25
14:47 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2 changes
great_westernP22803+tfl_railG24627+greater_angliaP49522 · P46933
On time
11:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h25
15:47 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3 changes
great_westernP22803+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+greater_angliaP48350
On time
11:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h51
16:13 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2 changes
great_westernP22805+tfl_railG24327+greater_angliaP49533 · P46957
On time
12:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h25
16:47 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3 changes
great_westernP22807+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+greater_angliaP46516
On time
13:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h28
17:50 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2 changes
great_westernP22809+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+greater_angliaP46571
On time
14:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h28
18:50 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2 changes
great_westernP22811+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+greater_angliaP48398
On time
15:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h53
20:15 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2 changes
great_westernP22811+tfl_railG24664+greater_angliaP49557 · P46617
On time
15:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h28
19:50 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3 changes
great_westernP22813+tfl_railG23974+greater_angliaP46665
On time
16:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h25
20:47 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Trains from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 287 km distance in 4h 25m.

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 £33
Distance
287 km
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
05:01
Last train
21:20
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 £33

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Swansea and Stansted Mountfitchet from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£68
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

FAQs: Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet covers a distance of 287 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet is 287 km.
The first train from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 21:20.
Trains from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet.
To get from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and countryside of Wales and parts of England. However, urban and industrial areas are also part of the route, balancing the picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 25m. However, trains are available 7 times per day. The distance is 287 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Stansted Mountfitchet

Swansea
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: on concourse
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station

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