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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to London
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
68
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 €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast trains
Of the 68 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for London on Tue, Aug 11, 68 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 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 44 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 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.
P0291810:58 PM0h46Stansted Airport (SSD)11:44 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€131One-way0 transfers- P6624610:11 PM0h48Stansted Airport (SSD)10:59 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€131One-way0 transfers
- P6626910:43 PM0h47Stansted Airport (SSD)11:30 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€131One-way0 transfers
- P6625810:28 PM0h46Stansted Airport (SSD)11:14 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€131One-way0 transfers
- P029128:57 PM0h48Stansted Airport (SSD)9:45 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€131One-way0 transfers
- P6634912:30 AM0h44Stansted Airport (SSD)1:14 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€261One-way0 transfers
- P6630010:58 AM0h46Stansted Airport (SSD)11:44 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€261One-way0 transfers
- P6627810:28 AM0h46Stansted Airport (SSD)11:14 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€261One-way0 transfers
- P029169:43 AM0h46Stansted Airport (SSD)10:29 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€261One-way0 transfers
- P6628910:43 AM0h46Stansted Airport (SSD)11:29 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)€261One-way0 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 €11. 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 €11, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 50 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€23 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to London train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to London trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P66318 | On time 11:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h53 | 12:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66335 | On time 11:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h55 | 12:53 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
| P66349 | 12:30 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h44 | 1:14 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66070 | 5:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h49 | 6:44 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66151 | 7:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h53 | 8:34 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66163 | 7:50 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h59 | 8:49 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66175 | 8:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h55 | 9:04 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66187 | 8:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h54 | 9:19 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66199 | 8:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h53 | 9:34 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66211 | 8:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h53 | 9:48 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66222 | 9:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h50 | 10:01 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02914 | 9:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 10:16 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02916 | 9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 10:29 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66255 | 9:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 10:44 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66267 | 10:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 10:59 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66278 | 10:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 11:14 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66289 | 10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 11:29 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66300 | 10:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 11:44 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66314 | 11:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 11:59 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66329 | 11:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 12:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02922 | 11:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 12:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02924 | 11:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 12:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66363 | 12:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 12:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66369 | 12:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 1:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66375 | 12:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 1:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66381 | 12:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 1:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66387 | 1:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 1:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66393 | 1:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 2:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66399 | 1:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 2:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02926 | 1:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 2:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02928 | 2:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 2:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66417 | 2:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 3:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66423 | 2:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 3:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66429 | 2:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 3:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66435 | 3:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 3:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66441 | 3:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h47 | 4:15 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66447 | 3:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 4:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66453 | 3:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 4:45 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02930 | 4:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h50 | 5:01 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02932 | 4:27 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 5:15 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66471 | 4:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 5:31 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P67526 | 4:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h51 | 5:45 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66482 | 5:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h50 | 6:01 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P67527 | 5:27 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 6:15 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66493 | 5:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 6:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P67529 | 5:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h47 | 6:45 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66057 | 6:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h49 | 7:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02903 | 6:27 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h49 | 7:16 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02905 | 6:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 7:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66095 | 6:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h47 | 7:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66107 | 7:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 7:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66118 | 7:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 8:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66130 | 7:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 8:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66142 | 7:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h47 | 8:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66154 | 8:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 8:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66166 | 8:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 9:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02911 | 8:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 9:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02912 | 8:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 9:45 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66202 | 9:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 9:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66213 | 9:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 10:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66224 | 9:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 10:29 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66235 | 9:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h47 | 10:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66246 | 10:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h48 | 10:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66258 | 10:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 11:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66269 | 10:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h47 | 11:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02918 | 10:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h46 | 11:44 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02920 | 11:10 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h49 | 11:59 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66303 | 11:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h52 | 12:20 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Greater Anglia as well as Stansted Express offer trains services from London Stansted Airport to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
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.
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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