Chatham, Kent to Stansted Train

05/11/2024
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Chatham, Kent to Stansted by train

The journey from Chatham, Kent to Stansted by train is 38.69 mi and takes 2 hrs 19 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 19:28. It is possible to travel from Chatham, Kent to Stansted by train for as little as £39.54 or as much as £39.54. The best price for this journey is £39.54.

Lowest Price £39.54
Journey Duration 2 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £39.54
Highest Price £39.54
First Departure 05:25
Last Departure 19:28
Distance 38.69 mi
Departure Chatham, Kent
Arrival Stansted
Carriers Greater Anglia, Southeastern

Chatham, Kent to Stansted Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Chatham, Kent to Stansted. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Chatham, Kent to Stansted by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Chatham, Kent to Stansted. On average, though, you'll pay about £39.54 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £39.54, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Chatham, Kent to Stansted will cost you £39.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Chatham, Kent to Stansted take by train?

The distance between Chatham, Kent and Stansted is approximately 38.69 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 19 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Chatham, Kent and Stansted by train usually takes 2 hrs 19 mins to cover a distance of 38.69 mi. The shortest journey from Chatham, Kent to Stansted will take you 1 hr 54 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Stansted quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Chatham, Kent to Stansted?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Chatham, Kent at 05:25, and the last departure will leave at 19:28. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Chatham, Kent to Stansted can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Chatham, Kent to Stansted leaves at 05:25, while the last journey sets out at 19:28. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chatham, Kent and Stansted. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Chatham, Kent to Stansted route?

You will be able to leave Chatham, Kent by using stations such as Chatham,Chatham, Dock Road (St George's Centre). These connect you to stations including Stansted mountfitchet in Stansted. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Chatham, Kent or in Stansted, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Chatham, Kent to Stansted take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Chatham, Kent to Stansted can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Chatham, Kent to Stansted. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Chatham, Kent to Stansted varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chatham, Kent to Stansted. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chatham, Kent to Stansted
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chatham, Kent to Stansted.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chatham, Kent to Stansted, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chatham, Kent to Stansted.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Chatham, Kent to Stansted travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chatham, Kent to Stansted

The cheapest Chatham, Kent - Stansted train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.02.

Find the best day to travel to Stansted by train

When travelling to Stansted by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Southeastern and Thameslink from Chatham, Kent to Stansted
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Chatham, Kent to Stansted CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.36kg
Bus
4.67kg
Flight
12.45kg
Car
9.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chatham, Kent to Stansted by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chatham, Kent and Stansted are 4.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chatham, Kent and Stansted? By taking the train between Chatham, Kent and Stansted you will save 8.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chatham, Kent to Stansted?
A train ticket from Chatham, Kent to Stansted is £39.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £39.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chatham, Kent to Stansted?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chatham, Kent to Stansted is £39.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chatham, Kent and Stansted by train?
Chatham, Kent to Stansted is 38.69 mi.
How long does the train between Chatham, Kent and Stansted take?
Chatham, Kent to Stansted is on average 2 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 54 mins.
Which companies operate from Chatham, Kent to Stansted?
The train journey from Chatham, Kent to Stansted is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Southeastern, Elizabeth line, Metro and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Chatham, Kent to Stansted?
Chatham, Kent to Stansted has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chatham, Kent to Stansted leave?
The earliest train from Chatham, Kent to Stansted departs at 05:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chatham, Kent to Stansted depart?
The latest train from Chatham, Kent to Stansted departs at 19:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chatham, Kent to Stansted in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £39.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chatham, Kent to Stansted by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chatham, Kent and Stansted is 1 hr 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chatham, Kent to Stansted?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chatham, Kent and Stansted.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chatham, Kent to Stansted by train?
The train journey from Chatham, Kent to Stansted creates 4.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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