Station Details for Stansted Mountfitchet

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:

  This station has step free access to both platforms but not between platforms on the station. The Cambridge bound platform and carpark is accessed from Water Lane and the Bishops Stortford and London bound platform is via Church Lane. Approximately 160 metres between the two platforms or a 3 minute walk.

  This station is a category B2 station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

  Assistance meeting point is the ticket office.

• : B2
• Helpline:

  We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

• Help Points: 1
• Induction Loop: Induction loops are throughout this station
• Accessible Toilets: Yes
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • Monday to Friday 06:00-13:00
  • Saturday 06:00-13:00
  • Sunday 08:00-15:00
  • Assistance at this station is provided by a staff member during ticket office opening hours. Outside of these hours it is recommended that customers use Bishops Stortford (3 miles south). An appropriate accessible taxi will be supplied for journeys to intermediate unstaffed stations. Booking is recommended.
• Train Ramp: Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Ticket Office

    Meeting point is the ticket office when staffed. Part time staffed station. Please check opening times on National Rail Enquiries.

  • Taxi

    Taxi can be provided when ticket office closed. Please meet at the station entrance.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:

  • Drop-off/pick-up

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for up to 5 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket buying and collection, north entrance

    There are ticket counters here

    There is no Low-Level counter here

    There are only induction loops at high-level ticket counters

    There are no ticket machines here

• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 2. There is limited space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info: There is accessible printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00

  The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8).

  Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Station General information

• Station operator: Greater Anglia
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 06:00-13:00
  • Saturday 06:00-13:00
  • Sunday 08:00-15:00
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 2
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: Yes
• Contactless cards: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
  • Waiting room
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Information from staff:
  • Yes - from help point
• Staff assistance:
  • Assistance at this station is provided by a staff member during ticket office opening hours. Outside of these hours it is recommended that customers use Bishops Stortford (3 miles south). An appropriate accessible taxi will be supplied for journeys to intermediate unstaffed stations. Booking is recommended.
• Toilets:
  • Toilet. This toilet is accessed with a RADAR key. The toilet entry handles may be operated by most people
• Baby changing available: Yes
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house

  • Bus.

    Local bus services

  • Airport.

    Not the station to alight for Stansted Airport, See Stansted Airport Station details

• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available: available
• Refreshments:
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage: 32 spaces. Stands.

  10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2

• Car parks:
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:61
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements
  • Arrival Screens

Station lift information

• No lift information available