How to get to Stansted Mountfitchet from Exeter

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Compare train, coach and flight for Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 290 km

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£39

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£57

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£58

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

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30m

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4h 20m

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3h 50m

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4h 14m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Great Western Railway

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The cheapest way to travel from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet:

A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average £57.

A coach is £159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average £199.

The fastest way to travel from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 19m.

Flight takes on average 10h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exeter and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £18. The journey takes 5h 49m versus 4h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet

How to get to Stansted Mountfitchet from Exeter by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    9:107h00
    Exeter
    16:10Stansted Mountfitchet
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • National Express
    9:107h00
    Exeter
    16:10Stansted Mountfitchet
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • National Express
    9:107h00
    Exeter
    16:10Stansted Mountfitchet
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • National Express
    6:307h00
    Exeter
    13:30Stansted Mountfitchet
    £431One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet

Travel to Stansted Mountfitchet easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet.

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There are 3 options to travel between Exeter and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet:

A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average £57.

A coach is £159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average £199.

The fastest way to travel from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 19m.

Flight takes on average 10h 3m.

The Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet distance is approximately 290 km.
The average frequency per day from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is:
  • Around 20 trains per day.
  • Around 11 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Stansted Mountfitchet as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Exeter, Honiton Road and arrive in Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by coach.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by train.
Omio customers who travel from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet often also extend their vacation to go to London, Stratford, Luton, Cambridge, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stansted Mountfitchet and these popular destinations at a great price.

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