Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea train with Greater Anglia

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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea by train

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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
4:00
Last train
20:28
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Southend-on-Sea from £24. 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 Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£24
Greater Anglia frequency
4 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.
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FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea is 54 km.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 4:00.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea departs at 20:28.
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea.
To travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Southend-on-Sea is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), and it arrives at Southend Victoria (SOV).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside, small villages, and along parts of the River Thames, providing a varied and pleasant view.
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 54 km.
For a fulfilling experience in Southend-on-Sea, two to three days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the longest pleasure pier in the world, Adventure Island amusement park, and the beautiful coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and Southend-on-Sea

Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend Victoria station pair, with some services arriving at Southend Central. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Southend-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Southend-on-Sea

Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Southend-on-Sea leave from?

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Southend-on-Sea leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Most popular trains to and from Southend-on-Sea and Stansted Mountfitchet

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