Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£72

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton 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 Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

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

  • Great Western RailwayW34582+Elizabeth lineC38071+Greater AngliaP76368
    15:103h35
    Taunton station (TAU)
    18:45Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG14922+Elizabeth lineC37790+Greater AngliaP02929
    12:073h40
    Taunton station (TAU)
    15:47Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    £591One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG14923+Greater AngliaP66050+Elizabeth lineC37555
    14:103h40
    Taunton station (TAU)
    17:50Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    £591One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34577+Greater AngliaP76350+Elizabeth lineC37877
    13:423h31
    Taunton station (TAU)
    17:13Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    £631One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34562+Greater AngliaP76314+Elizabeth lineC38030
    10:423h31
    Taunton station (TAU)
    14:13Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    £631One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £221.

Distance: 249 km

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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Trains from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 3h 32m.

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 £39
Distance
249 km
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
5:50
Last train
19:17
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Taunton and Stansted Mountfitchet from £39. 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 Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£58
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£154
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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 Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet is 249 km.
The first train from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 19:17.
Trains from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
To get from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Taunton 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 Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Somerset and parts of the Cotswolds, though some sections near urban areas are less visually appealing.
A day trip from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 32m. The journey covers 249 km and has a frequency of 6 per day for trains.
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 Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Stansted Mountfitchet

Taunton
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2

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