Explore Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford by train

Thinking about travelling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bishop's Stortford

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €2.98, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of €2, and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to €3.

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train schedule for travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bishop's Stortford

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 35 trains make this journey of 5 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Stansted Mountfitchet is at 05:50 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:59.

During the weekend, 06:21 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:57 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 29 minutes.

Average train travel time from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford

The quickest time by train is 4 minutes, travelling a total distance of 5 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bishop's Stortford?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bishop's Stortford 4 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Bishop's Stortford city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford by train?

The train route from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford covers 5 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at €2.98. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around €2. If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically €3.

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford?

Tickets for travel between Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford are available 4 months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford by train?

The fastest journey is 4 minutes.