| First train | 02:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:52 | |
| Departure station | Gatwick Airport | |
| Arrival station | Stansted Mountfitchet | |
| Journey time | From 1h 57m | |
| Distance | 54 miles (87 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, London Overground, Southern, Thameslink |
Thinking about taking the train from Gatwick Airport to Stansted Mountfitchet? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to travel the 54 miles (87 km) from Gatwick Airport to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 57 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 24 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or Gatwick Express to Stansted Mountfitchet. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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