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Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet train timetable
Travelling from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet, the fastest train takes 2h 20m with an average travel time of 2h 32m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:28 and the last at 23:32. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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10:22 Swindon (Wilts) | 2h 25m, 2 change | 12:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:41 Swindon (Wilts) | 2h 32m, 2 change | 13:13 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:20 Swindon (Wilts) | 2h 27m, 2 change | 13:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:40 Swindon (Wilts) | 2h 33m, 2 change | 14:13 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:20 Swindon (Wilts) | 2h 27m, 2 change | 14:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet train tickets and times
Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet train travel guide
Travelling by train from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Swindon (Wilts), you can reach Stansted Mountfitchet in just 2h 20m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet?
The average ticket fare from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet is about €21.75, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet by train?
What is the fastest train from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet?
The quickest train journey from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 2h 20m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet train timetables?
Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet route?
The Swindon (Wilts) to Stansted Mountfitchet route is operated by Elizabeth line. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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