London Stansted Airport to London train with Greater Anglia

Wed, May 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to London

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

52

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to London will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

Of the 52 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for London on Wed, May 13, 52 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greater AngliaP46924
    3:43 PM0h46
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    4:29 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    €171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP46930
    3:57 PM0h48
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    4:45 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    €171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP46960
    5:11 PM0h50
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    6:01 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    €171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP46972
    5:43 PM0h46
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    6:29 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    €171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP46980
    5:58 PM0h47
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    6:45 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    €171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 50 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€26

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

Airport Bus Express Ltd

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

London Stansted Airport to London train times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to London trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater AngliaP46644
On time
8:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h55
9:04 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46656
On time
8:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h54
9:19 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46668
On time
8:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h53
9:34 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46680
On time
8:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h53
9:48 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46692
On time
9:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h50
10:01 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46704
On time
9:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h48
10:16 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46716
On time
9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
10:29 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46728
On time
9:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
10:44 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46740
On time
10:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h48
10:59 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46752
On time
10:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
11:14 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP4676410:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
11:29 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46776
On time
10:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
11:44 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46790
On time
11:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h48
11:59 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46806
On time
11:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
12:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP4682111:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
12:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46834
On time
11:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
12:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46840
On time
12:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h48
12:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46846
On time
12:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
1:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46852
On time
12:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
1:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46858
On time
12:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
1:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46864
On time
1:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h48
1:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46870
On time
1:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
2:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46876
On time
1:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
2:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP46882
On time
1:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h46
2:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)		0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to London trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Stansted Express offer trains services from London Stansted Airport to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to London.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to London

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
45m
First train
6:17 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from London Stansted Airport to London trainsGreater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and London from €11. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
€14
Greater Anglia frequency
9 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
Learn more about Greater Anglia

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€28
Stansted Express frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Stansted Airport to London can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Stansted Airport to London is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Stansted Airport to London is 45m to travel the 50 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Stansted Airport to London leaves at 6:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London Stansted Airport to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from London Stansted Airport to London with Greater Anglia, Stansted Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London Stansted Airport to London, you can count on Greater Anglia, Stansted Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to London from London Stansted Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Stansted Airport to London is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and London including taking a train and bus.

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