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Compare bus and train 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 an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.08. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet
How to get from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX022 · NXA88:10 PM4h10Whitstable, Clapham Hill12:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$341One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX022 · NXA88:10 PM4h10Whitstable, Clapham Hill12:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- P85675+
Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+
P6643312:23 PM2h24Canterbury West (CBW)2:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$831One-way2 transfers
Other options
- P85693 · P90283+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P661033:23 PM3h24Canterbury West (CBW)6:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$711One-way3 transfers
- P85687 · P90277+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P660512:23 PM3h24Canterbury West (CBW)5:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$711One-way3 transfers
- P85699 · P90289+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P661494:23 PM3h24Canterbury West (CBW)7:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$711One-way3 transfers
- NX007 · NXA86:27 AM4h28Whitstable, Clapham Hill10:55 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$341One-way1 transfer
- NX007 · NXA82:45 PM4h44Whitstable, Clapham Hill7:29 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$341One-way1 transfer
- NX007 · NXA86:10 PM4h45Whitstable, Clapham Hill10:55 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$341One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Canterbury and Stansted Mountfitchet as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Canterbury West (CBW) and arrive in Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
- Buses mostly depart from Canterbury, University Of Kent and arrive in Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station.
- Travel with Southeastern to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by bus.
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