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Mountfitchet Castle
Open-air Norman village and castle experience with actors, timber buildings and hands-on history. One of the village’s signature visitor attractions.
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Overview: Train from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 13:17. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 31m.
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
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 13:17 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Why should you book Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet trains with Omio?
Southeastern as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Train companies: Southeastern, Greater Anglia from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet trainsSoutheastern, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Sittingbourne and Stansted Mountfitchet from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£52
Greater Anglia frequency
2 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 Southeastern Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£31
Southeastern frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Stansted Mountfitchet
Things to do in Stansted Mountfitchet
Discover the best of Stansted Mountfitchet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stansted Mountfitchet trip today.
- Recommended
House on the Hill Toy Museum
Museum of historic toys, dolls and games with displays that appeal to families and collectors. Combined admission is usually offered with the castle.
- Recommended
Stansted Airport Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum near the airport with aircraft, cockpits and local airfield history. A strong choice for aviation enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
Large country park nearby with meadows, lakes, woodland trails and broad views. A reliable outdoor option for walking and family visits.
- Recommended
Lower Street
Main village street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy access to the station, church and heritage attractions.
- Recommended
Elsenham Nature Reserve
Woodland and open grassland reserve with waymarked paths and seasonal wildlife. Popular for peaceful walks close to the village.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic Sunday meal across Essex and Hertfordshire, prized for roast meat, gravy and crisp batter pudding.
Essex Pork Sausages
Essex pork sausages are a local pub staple, often served with mash and onion gravy, reflecting the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
- Vegetarian
Ploughman’s Lunch
Ploughman’s lunch pairs cheddar, bread, pickles and salad. It is a familiar countryside pub dish in this part of England and suits casual local dining.
The Dog and Duck
Traditional pub in the village centre serving British classics, ales and seasonal dishes in a historic, cosy setting.
The Cork House
Established pub and restaurant offering hearty British fare and drinks in a casual setting convenient for the Stansted area.
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Smart, modern restaurant at the airport-focused hotel, known for grills, British mains and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Britain. Dining and coffee are fairly typical for a commuter town, while nearby airport demand can push some hotel and taxi prices higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >£0
- Day pass
- £35.20
To the city centre
Stansted Mountfitchet Station -> Stansted Mountfitchet Village Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
Best option: Greater Anglia / Stansted Express to London Liverpool Street
- Price
- £35.20
- Duration
- 50 min
- National Rail states pay as you go with contactless is accepted at Stansted Mountfitchet for eligible journeys, including London. Touch in and out at the gates.
- For local onward travel, use the station’s official onward travel map to find bus stops and routes such as 7 and 7A.
Best day trips from Stansted Mountfitchet by train
The most popular day trips by train from Stansted Mountfitchet are London, Cambridge, Ely and Bishop's Stortford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stansted Mountfitchet on Omio.
Day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to London by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 38m.
Day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely by train
Why visit Ely for the day?
Ely is a small Cambridgeshire cathedral city known for Ely Cathedral and its setting above the fens. The compact centre and riverside on the Great Ouse give it a calm historic character.
How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 46m.
Day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford by train
Why visit Bishop's Stortford for the day?
Bishop's Stortford is a historic market town known for its Georgian streets, riverside setting and independent shops. It blends old coaching-town character with modern amenities and easy access to nearby countryside.
How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bishop's Stortford by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58.
FAQs: Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittingbourne 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet is 72 km.
The first train from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 13:17.
Trains from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no night train service from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet.
The train station in Sittingbourne that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Sittingbourne station (SIT), and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
Booking trains from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Kent countryside, passing through towns and suburban areas, providing a pleasant but not particularly renowned scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sittingbourne and Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet trains use the Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet station pair. Use this guide to compare Sittingbourne and Stansted Mountfitchet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sittingbourne
Arrival train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Sittingbourne station do trains to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Trains from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Sittingbourne. The station is from Sittingbourne city centre at Sittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED.
SittingbourneSittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Sittingbourne from Sittingbourne city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation car park.
Sittingbourne train station facilities and services
Sittingbourne has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sittingbourne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sittingbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sittingbourne. 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sittingbourne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sittingbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sittingbourne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains from Sittingbourne arrive at?
Trains from Sittingbourne to Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at Stansted Mountfitchet. Stansted Mountfitchet is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: 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.
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