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Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet from $2.76: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
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Stansted Mountfitchet, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.76 by busBest price
4.8 kmDistance
3m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
3m
Estimated price
$7.43-17.36
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Company
Arriva Herts and Essex
Bus
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2.76-3.73
Cheapest
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 3m

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none
Drive
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$11.08-13.43
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Traveling From Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet

Your journey from Bishop's Stortford, a bustling market town with rich history, to Stansted Mountfitchet, known for its charming countryside and historic castle, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stansted Mountfitchet

Stansted Mountfitchet features inviting neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Stansted Mountfitchet Village
• Quaint shops and local cafes enhance the village vibe.
• Historic castle ruins offer insights into local heritage.
Bishop's Stortford Road Area
• Surrounded by greenery, ideal for leisurely walks.
• Close to amenities like restaurants and pubs.
Elsenham
• Picturesque countryside ideal for nature lovers.
• Easy access to Stansted Airport for travelers.

Best Times To Visit Stansted Mountfitchet's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can elevate your experience in Stansted Mountfitchet.

Stansted Mountfitchet Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid the tourist rush.
Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
Visit during weekdays for a quieter and more immersive experience.
The Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Sundays are often less crowded, making it a peaceful visit.

Stansted Mountfitchet Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stansted Mountfitchet experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit. Weather can impact outdoor activities, so packing layers and an umbrella can enhance your comfort while exploring the area.

Dining Recommendation in Stansted Mountfitchet

For a unique culinary experience, try the locally-sourced game meats at The Honeybourne, which contrasts with the more contemporary dining scene in Bishop's Stortford. The rustic ambiance and seasonal flavors highlight the region's agricultural heritage, offering a delightful taste of the countryside that you won't find in the nearby town.

Bishop's Stortford - Stansted Mountfitchet operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet

Average Duration
3m
Estimated price
6-9
Contact phone
0345 600 7245
Website
https://www.stanstedexpress.com/

Train from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
9-14
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from The Causeway to Reeve Road

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
2.3-3
Contact phone
+44 1279 793753
Website
https://centralconnect.info/

Bus from Riverside to Clarence Road

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01376 503050
Website
https://stephensonsofessex.com/

Bus from Riverside to Chapel Hill

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
2.3-3
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Contact phone
+44 1279 248 387
Website
https://optimtaxi.co.uk

Other from Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
9-11
Contact phone
+44 1279 655 666
Website
https://associatedtaxis.com

Other from Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 7491 695 581

Other from Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
0-0

Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet, expect onboard catering services provided by Greater Anglia. While there are no dedicated catering cars, you can find light snacks and beverages available for purchase, including fresh sandwiches and hot drinks from the onboard staff.
• The trains on this route by Greater Anglia mostly offer Standard Class seating, which is comfortable and provides ample legroom. There is no First Class or Business Class option available on this short route, making it a budget-friendly travel choice. Make sure to reserve your seats in advance if you prefer to sit by the window.
• The primary operator for your journey is Greater Anglia, which runs direct services between Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet. For more information on schedules, visit their website at greateranglia.co.uk You can also check the station's amenities at nationalrail.co.uk for further guidance.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet is 4.8 km. It takes approximately 5 minutes to reach Stansted Mountfitchet from Bishop's Stortford by train. By bus, the travel time is also around 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train. It only takes 3 minutes to travel between the two locations and tickets cost between £6 and £14.
The prices for a train journey between Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet can range from £6 to £14.
The distance between Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet is only 4.8 km. The quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two without a car is by train. The train journey typically takes around 3 minutes and costs between £6-£14.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet. There is a train service operated by Greater Anglia that runs hourly and takes approximately 3 minutes to reach Stansted Mountfitchet from Bishop's Stortford. Additionally, there is a bus service operated by Central Connect that also runs hourly, taking approximately 11 minutes for the journey.
There are numerous accommodation options near Stansted Mountfitchet with over 230 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at £37.
Yes, you can easily get from Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Mountfitchet by bicycle. The distance between the two places is relatively short, making it a convenient option for cycling. The approximate travel time would depend on your cycling speed, but it should take around 15-20 minutes to complete the 4.8 km journey.

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