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Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet, starting from £15.40 and averaging £15.40. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 45m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
15:38 2h 57m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	18:35 Stansted Mountfitchet	Find Tickets
15:38 3h 15m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	18:53 Stansted Mountfitchet	Find Tickets
16:07 2h 46m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	18:53 Stansted Mountfitchet	Find Tickets
16:07 3h 28m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	19:35 Stansted Mountfitchet	Find Tickets
16:38 2h 57m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	19:35 Stansted Mountfitchet	Find Tickets
16:38 3h 15m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	19:53 Paris	Find Tickets

Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet train route details

First train

05:00

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Southampton

Arrival station

Stansted Mountfitchet

Journey time

2h 45m

Distance

157 km

Price

£15.40*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet train ticket types

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Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet train prices and times

Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet train route details