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Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 53 mins and spans about 316 miles (509 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Departure Station

Stansted Mountfitchet

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 53 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:58 / 00:57

Distance

316miles
(509 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 11hrs 53 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 53 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 316 miles (509 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations) is 11hrs 53 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stansted Mountfitchet & Ayr (All Stations). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations)?

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ayr (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ayr (All Stations) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:20 Stansted Mountfitchet08:48 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesTottenham Hale
London Euston
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
23:22 Stansted Mountfitchet11:51 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
23:36 Stansted Mountfitchet16:49 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesStansted Airport
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
17 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Stansted Mountfitchet Station

Exploring Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station

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.

Facilities at Stansted Mountfitchet Station

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.

Connecting Stansted Mountfitchet with the World

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.

Time to Travel

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.

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