London Stansted Airport to London train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Tue, Feb 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to London

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

10

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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for London on Wed, Feb 11, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 53 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.

Abellio Greater AngliaP46780
11:28PM0h52
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:20AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
251One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP46795
11:43PM0h53
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:36AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
251One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP46767
11:10PM0h49
Stansted Airport (SSD)
11:59PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
251One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP46811
11:58PM0h55
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:53AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
251One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP46692
09:11AM0h50
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:01AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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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Bus

€27

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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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, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_angliaP46644
On time
8:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h53
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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to London

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, 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
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
45m
First train
06:00
Last train
23:58
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from London Stansted Airport to London trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and London from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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
€20
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
8 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

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€27
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 €27; 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 6:00 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 Abellio 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 Abellio 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 bus and train.

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