Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) without transferring at least once.

Abellio Greater AngliaP46561+Tfl RailG24881+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross
06:25AM1h28
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:53AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)
€321One-way
2 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP46561 · P50732+Tfl RailG24889+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross
06:25AM1h27
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:52AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)
€321One-way
3 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP46574 · P49395+Tfl RailG23845+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross
06:41AM1h27
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:08AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)
€321One-way
3 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP46551+Tfl RailG24003+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross
06:08AM1h25
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:33AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)
€321One-way
2 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP46551+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Charing Cross
06:08AM1h31
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:39AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)
€321One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 50 km

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Train
Bus

€32

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Abellio Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_angliaP46551+tfl_railG24003+assertis_tubeTube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross
On time
6:08 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h25
7:33 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)		2 transfers
greater_angliaP46551+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Charing Cross
On time
6:08 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h31
7:39 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)		1 transfer
greater_angliaP46561+tfl_railG24881+assertis_tubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross
On time
6:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h28
7:53 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)		2 transfers
greater_angliaP46561 · P50732+tfl_railG24889+assertis_tubeTube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross
On time
6:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h27
7:52 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)		3 transfers
greater_angliaP46561+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Charing Cross
On time
6:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h33
7:58 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)		1 transfer
greater_angliaP46574 · P49395+tfl_railG23845+assertis_tubeTube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross
On time
6:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h27
8:08 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)		3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 08:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 51m.

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 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
51m
First train
00:30
Last train
08:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from €11. 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
€34
Abellio 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 Abellio Greater Anglia

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is €32; 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is 51m 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 8:58 AM.
There are 10 trains a day from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) which require at least one change with Abellio Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX), you can count on Abellio Greater Anglia for the best way to get you to London Charing Cross (CHX). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stansted Airport (SSD) and London Charing Cross (CHX) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to London Charing Cross (CHX) from Stansted Airport (SSD) is worth doing with a journey time of 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Airport (SSD) and London Charing Cross (CHX) including taking a bus and train.
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