How to get to Melton Mowbray from Stansted Mountfitchet

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Compare train and coach for Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £64, while a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 121 km

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£25

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2h 39m

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2h 9m

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1h 42m

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Compare ways to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray

Compare the available ways to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is a train with an average price of £64.
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Melton Mowbray including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£39. The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray

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

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

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Best day trips from Melton Mowbray by train

The most popular day trips by train from Melton Mowbray are Leicester, Nottingham and Lincoln. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Melton Mowbray on Omio.

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Day trip from Melton Mowbray to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Melton Mowbray to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

A view of Lincoln

Day trip from Melton Mowbray to Lincoln by train

Why visit Lincoln for the day?

Lincoln is best known for its cathedral and Norman castle, which crown the city above steep cobbled streets. Its medieval core, Roman history and lively student presence give it a character that feels both historic and lived-in.

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FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray

Travel to Melton Mowbray 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray.

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There are 2 options to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Melton Mowbray including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is a train with an average price of £64.
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
The Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray distance is approximately 121 km.
The average frequency per day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray is:
  • Around 20 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray:
  • Trains mostly depart from Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) and arrive in Melton Mowbray station (MMO).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway to go to Melton Mowbray by train.
Omio customers who travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray often also extend their vacation to go to Leicester station (LEI), Leicester, London, Birmingham New Street (BHM), Peterborough station (PBO). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Melton Mowbray and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Melton Mowbray, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A visit to Melton Mowbray is well-suited for a 2-day stay, allowing time to explore its renowned food heritage, including the famous pork pies and Stilton cheese, as well as local attractions such as the Melton Carnegie Museum and the beautiful countryside.

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