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Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet by train

Considering a train trip from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 27 mins and spans about 323 miles (520 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £40.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet Key Stats

Arrival Station

Stansted Mountfitchet

Departure Station

Thorntonhall

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 31 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:04 / 00:02

Distance

323miles
(520 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£40.00

Travelling from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet by Train

Embark on a train journey from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 31 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 323 miles (520 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £40.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Stansted Mountfitchet!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet

Curious about your trip from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet? 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 Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet by train?

The travel time between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 31 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet is 7hrs 31 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as £40.00 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet?

First class tickets on trains between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet?

Amenities on trains between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Stansted Mountfitchet, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorntonhall & Stansted Mountfitchet. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet?

Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thorntonhall and Stansted Mountfitchet?

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

When are Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet on Saturday 14th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 14th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:35 Thorntonhall15:36 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:04 Thorntonhall16:36 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
7 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Thorntonhall17:36 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
7 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
11:05 Thorntonhall18:36 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
7 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
12:04 Thorntonhall19:36 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
7 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
13:05 Thorntonhall20:36 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
7 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Thorntonhall22:18 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:04 Thorntonhall23:18 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:04 Thorntonhall00:18 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
8 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet start from as little as £40.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet start from £93.10 one way, or £197.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Thorntonhall to Stansted Mountfitchet are available for £196.40 one way, or £429.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Thorntonhall Station

Welcome to Thorntonhall Train Station

Located in the charming suburb of Thorntonhall, this quaint station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations in Scotland and beyond. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Thorntonhall Station may not have the bustling facilities of a major hub, but it provides a serene and accessible travel experience. The absence of busy crowds makes it an ideal station for a quiet travel experience.

Facilities at Thorntonhall Station

While Thorntonhall Station boasts a limited array of facilities, it's notable for its accessibility. The station is categorized as a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout, which is convenient for travelers with mobility impairments. Unfortunately, there is no ticket office or ticket machines available onsite, and you won't find any shops, restaurants, or toilets either. However, there is a seating area for those looking to rest while waiting for their train.

The station is equipped with smartcard validators and provides helpful departure screens and announcements for keeping travelers informed. For assistance, you can find customer help points onsite. It's worth noting that CCTV is in operation for added security, both around the station and its car park, which is small but conveniently open 24 hours and free of charge.

Travel Connections and Onward Travel

Getting in and out of Thorntonhall Station is straightforward. For travelers looking to continue their journey beyond the station, buses are available to pick up or drop off passengers at Peel Road. For more information on bus services, head to Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour helpline.

For those looking for a taxi, www.traintaxi.co.uk provides details of local taxi services. Although no in-station car hire services exist, the station's proximity to surrounding areas means you can easily arrange onward transportation if needed.

Popular Train Routes from Thorntonhall

If you're planning a trip from Thorntonhall, you'll be pleased to know there are several popular destinations you can reach directly by train. For a city experience, travel to Glasgow Central. If you fancy a tour of Scotland's vibrant capital, head to Edinburgh or Haymarket. Other notable routes include East Kilbride and scenic spots such as Stirling. Each journey promises its own unique charm and attractions, whether you’re traveling for business or leisure.

Your Journey Starts Here

Thorntonhall Station may not have the extensive amenities of some of Scotland's larger stations, but it stands out for its peaceful environment and ease of access. Whether you're starting your journey or making your way back, you'll find the commute hassle-free. While the station lacks in-shop services, travelers can easily pre-plan their trip with a variety of options conveniently accessible online.

For those looking to explore the countryside or immerse themselves in city life, Thorntonhall is more than just a stop—it's a gateway to adventure. Make sure to grab your tickets online or through apps before you reach the station, and enjoy a seamless travel experience. So, pack your bags and set off on your next railway adventure from Thorntonhall.

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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