A train trip from Burscough (All Stations) to Stansted Mountfitchet takes about 9hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 173 miles (279 kilometres). With around 10 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Stansted Mountfitchet |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Burscough (All Stations) |
Frequency | 10trains per day |
Journey Time | from9hrs 18 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:19 / 23:42 |
Distance | 173miles (279 km) |
2 Routes | Via Manchester Oxford Road & Norwich & London Liverpool Street Via Preston (Lancs) & Milton Keynes Central & London Euston & Tottenham Hale |
5 Train Operators | Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia |
Hop on a Train from Burscough (All Stations) to Stansted Mountfitchet – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Burscough (All Stations) to Stansted Mountfitchet by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 9hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Stansted Mountfitchet), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 18 mins. With roughly 10 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 173-mile (279 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Stansted Mountfitchet!
The travel time between Burscough (All Stations) and Stansted Mountfitchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 18 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Burscough (All Stations) to Stansted Mountfitchet is 9hrs 18 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Burscough (All Stations) and Stansted Mountfitchet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.
First class tickets on trains between Burscough (All Stations) and Stansted Mountfitchet typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Burscough (All Stations) and Stansted Mountfitchet can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burscough (All Stations) & Stansted Mountfitchet. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Burscough (All Stations) and Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Burscough (All Stations) and Stansted Mountfitchet, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 16:50 Burscough Junction | 23:18 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4 changes | Preston (Lancs) Milton Keynes Central London Euston Tottenham Hale | 6 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:50 Burscough Junction | 00:18 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4 changes | Preston (Lancs) Milton Keynes Central London Euston Tottenham Hale | 6 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:50 Burscough Junction | 05:22 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4 changes | Preston (Lancs) Milton Keynes Central London Euston Tottenham Hale | 10 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the charming village of Stansted Mountfitchet in Essex, this quaint yet functional railway station is a prime gateway for travelers looking to explore both local and further afield destinations. Whether you're a commuter heading into London or a traveler eager to delve into the historic sites and picturesque landscapes of the surrounding areas, Stansted Mountfitchet station serves as a convenient starting point for myriad journeys.
With its manageable size and accessible features, Stansted Mountfitchet station strikes a balance between the practical and the convenient. The station is keenly focused on accessibility, ensuring that step-free access is available to all platforms. However, it’s important to note a short walk is needed to switch between them. It’s a Category B2 station, indicating some areas may require assistance for accessibility, and an assistance meeting point is available at the ticket office to facilitate smoother travel for passengers requiring additional help.
Travelers can take advantage of ticket machines for seamless travel experience, including online ticket collection at accessible machines. The opening hours for the ticket office are Monday to Saturday from 6 AM to 1 PM, and on Sundays from 8 AM to 3 PM. For enhanced convenience, smartcard validators are available to speed up your journey, and customers will find clear information on departure and arrival screens, as well as through announcements.
Though perhaps lacking in dining or shopping options, this station doesn’t compromise on essential services—CCTV ensures security, and the stations offer free public Wi-Fi to keep you connected on the go. While the station does not feature waiting lounges, basic seating and sheltered waiting rooms are provided during weekday mornings to accommodate all passengers comfortably.
Despite its quaint local charm, Stansted Mountfitchet is well-connected. Though not the designated stop for London Stansted Airport, it provides easy access to a network of national and local connections. Rail enthusiasts can rejoice with frequent services to bustling hubs like London Liverpool Street and tranquil escapes to Cambridge. Nearby options such as Bishops Stortford and Harlow Town further highlight the station’s excellent rail network.
Local buses offer an alternative transport link from the station, providing access to regional destinations or for anyone planning their journey beyond the station's reach. For unexpected disruptions, rail replacement services are conveniently located at the junction of Station Road and Church Road.
Whether embarking on daily commutes or pleasure-traveling in search of exploration or relaxation, Stansted Mountfitchet train station provides seamless access to wide-ranging destinations. It's a station thoughtfully equipped to serve travelers of all needs with efficiency, safety, and accessibility at the core of its operations. Take a moment to explore the nearby attractions or effortlessly purchase your rail tickets for a perfectly planned journey.
With a promising array of travel opportunities and reliable connectivity, all that remains is to plan your next adventure. Whether you're ready to soak in the buzz of urban life in London or enjoy the quiet grace of Essex’s countryside, Stansted Mountfitchet is your gateway to memorable discoveries.
So why wait? Start your journey today and experience the charm and convenience that Stansted Mountfitchet station has to offer.