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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
3 h 1 m
Trains on 20 Sept
5
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
To travel from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) you need to make at least 2 changes.
P90235+
Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+
P663408:063h17Canterbury West (CBW)11:23Stansted Airport (SSD)£501One-way2 changes- P90244+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P663749:063h17Canterbury West (CBW)12:23Stansted Airport (SSD)£501One-way2 changes
- P85641 · P90241+P66362+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street8:233h32Canterbury West (CBW)11:55Stansted Airport (SSD)£501One-way3 changes
- P85641+P66310+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale8:232h32Canterbury West (CBW)10:55Stansted Airport (SSD)£681One-way2 changes
- P85633+P66263+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale7:262h29Canterbury West (CBW)9:55Stansted Airport (SSD)£681One-way2 changes
- P85633+P66263+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale7:262h29Canterbury West (CBW)9:55Stansted Airport (SSD)£681One-way2 changes
- P85641+P66310+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale8:232h32Canterbury West (CBW)10:55Stansted Airport (SSD)£681One-way2 changes
- P90235+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P663408:063h17Canterbury West (CBW)11:23Stansted Airport (SSD)£501One-way2 changes
- P90244+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P663749:063h17Canterbury West (CBW)12:23Stansted Airport (SSD)£501One-way2 changes
- P85641 · P90241+P66362+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street8:233h32Canterbury West (CBW)11:55Stansted Airport (SSD)£501One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 88 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£51 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD):
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) costing on average £51.
Other travel options to Stansted Airport (SSD) take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 58m.
Tickets start at around £51 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-25.73. The journey takes 2h 13m 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.
Live departures
Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85633+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P66263 | 7:26 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h29 | 9:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| P90235+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P66340 | 8:06 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h17 | 11:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| P85641+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P66310 | 8:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h32 | 10:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| P85641 · P90241+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P66362 | 8:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h32 | 11:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| P90244+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P66374 | 9:06 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h17 | 12:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
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Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 88 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 18:23 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Canterbury West (CBW) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury West (CBW) and Stansted Airport (SSD)
Most Canterbury West (CBW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains use the Canterbury West to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury West (CBW) and Stansted Airport (SSD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Canterbury West from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury West train station facilities and services
Canterbury West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury West. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury West: 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.
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