Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) train with Southeastern

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stansted Airport (SSD) for Canterbury West (CBW) on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
05:58AM2h36
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:34AMCanterbury West (CBW)
$921One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
05:15AM2h19
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:34AMCanterbury West (CBW)
$931One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
06:28AM2h06
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:34AMCanterbury West (CBW)
$931One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
04:30AM2h47
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:17AMCanterbury West (CBW)
$941One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €74.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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€75

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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30m

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Live departures

Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeastern4:30 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h47
7:17 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia5:15 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h19
7:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia5:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h36
8:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia6:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h06
8:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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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 $33 (€27)
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€74)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
03:40
Last train
16:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) start from as low as $91 (€74) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $92 (€75) depending on the train type and class.
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 $33 (€27)

Train companies: Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) trainsSoutheastern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Canterbury West (CBW) from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Southeastern frequency
5 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

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Stansted Express frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) 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 Canterbury West (CBW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) is 54 miles (88 km).
The train journey from Stansted Airport to Canterbury West offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the English countryside, quaint villages, and historic landmarks as you travel through counties like Essex and Kent.
The train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) takes 2h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 4:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW).
A day trip from Stansted Airport to Canterbury West is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m and covers 54 miles (88 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€74), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 3:40 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW).

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Popular train stations from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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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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