The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Southend-on-Sea on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.






Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:20 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 1h53 | 10:13 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
![]() | 4:50 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h20 | 7:10 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Abellio Greater Anglia as well as c2c and Stansted Express offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of c2c and Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Abellio Greater Anglia tickets can be bought on Abellio Greater Anglia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of c2c and Stansted Express to help you choose the right option for your journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 04:00 |
Last train 18:13 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, c2c, Stansted Express from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, c2c, Stansted Express trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Southend-on-Sea from $68 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Cork House
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 06:40 - 16:15 Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free access is not available to either platform at this station
- Accessible public telephones: No
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1&2. Access to the National key toilets must be requested at the Ticket Office window.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Ladies toilets
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement buses will call at the station entrance at stop A and B.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday Closed No train service on Sundays
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within forecourt
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of East Street and Station Approach
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Platforms 3 & 4 Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Platforms 3/4 Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms 3/4 concourse. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House
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