Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet train with Southeastern

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

3 h 22 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Canterbury for Stansted Mountfitchet on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Southeastern
07:14AM3h22
Canterbury
10:36AMStansted Mountfitchet
$711One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
08:47AM3h31
Canterbury
12:18PMStansted Mountfitchet
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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Bus

€58

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Southeastern

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet train times

The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeastern7:14 AM Canterbury
3h22
10:36 AM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect
southeastern8:47 AM Canterbury
3h31
12:18 PM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Trains from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 3h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance
57 miles (92 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
04:31
Last train
22:39
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Southeastern from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Stansted Mountfitchet from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€58)
Southeastern frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To enjoy the main attractions of Stansted Mountfitchet, such as Mountfitchet Castle and the House on the Hill Toy Museum, one to two days are typically sufficient.
Train ticket prices from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The first train from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 4:31 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet takes 3h 22m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 10:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train journey from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the scenic North Downs, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 22m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this 57 miles (92 km) journey.
The distance by train from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet is 57 miles (92 km).
The train station in Canterbury that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Canterbury West (CBW), which connects to Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
There is no high speed train available from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet

Canterbury
Stansted Mountfitchet
The major train station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury East for your trip from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:20 Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket Vending Machines's can only be accessed when the station building is open as they are in the booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Canterbury East
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement bus stop in Station Road East, opposite the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: downside platform - London end
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Canterbury West
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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