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Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet by train

First train

15:33

Last train

16:33

Departure station

Stockport

Arrival station

Stansted Mountfitchet

Journey time

From 5h 32m

Distance

144 miles (231 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £49.50

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

Taking the train from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet in 5 hours 32 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 32 minutes to travel the 144 miles (231 km) from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 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. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Greater Anglia or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £49.50. 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Stockport and Stansted Mountfitchet by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

How much does the train from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet cost?

Train ticket prices from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as £49.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet?

No, there are no direct train services from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet. Travelling from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet leave?

The first train from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 15:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet leave?

The last train from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 16:33. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Stockport and Stansted Mountfitchet by train?

Trains travelling from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet cover a distance of around 144 miles (231 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet

Train tickets from Stockport to Stansted Mountfitchet start at £49.50 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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