Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 202 kilometres.

Train cost for travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Doncaster

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is £32.50, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 2 and a half months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

  • Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

  • Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

  • Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

  • Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

  • Are an even greener travel option than high speed

  • Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Train times for travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 06:03 and the last departure is 22:17. On weekends, the first train departs at 08:21 and the last train leaves at 18:51. On average, a total of 7 trains make this journey each day.

Train duration for trips from Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 34 minutes, crossing a total distance of 202 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Stansted Mountfitchet and Doncaster?

Tickets along this route go on sale 2 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Maximising your travels to Doncaster

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Doncaster.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster by train?

The train route from Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster covers 202 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £32.50. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster?

Tickets for travel between Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster are available 2 and a half months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Stansted Mountfitchet to Doncaster by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 34 minutes.