How much does a train ticket cost from London to Stansted?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Stansted start from €6. The average price for this train route is around €29. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from London to Stansted?

The average train journey time from London to Stansted is 40m, covering a distance of 41 km. The fastest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by Greater Anglia .

Which train operators serve the London to Stansted route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 51 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Stansted?

The earliest train from London to Stansted departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:56.

Train London to Stansted from €10

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Stansted on 24 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:36	Tottenham Hale	37m	08:13	Stansted Mountfitchet	Cheapest
Train	07:18	Tottenham Hale	29m	07:47	Stansted Mountfitchet	Fastest
Train	07:03	Tottenham Hale	34m	07:37	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:18	Tottenham Hale	37m	07:55	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:33	Tottenham Hale	34m	08:07	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Next departures from London to Stansted on 25 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:21	Tottenham Hale	37m	08:58	Stansted Mountfitchet	Cheapest
Train	08:18	Tottenham Hale	29m	08:47	Stansted Mountfitchet	Fastest
Train	15:33	London Hackney Downs Train Station	1h 22m	16:55	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:02	Seven Sisters	39m	07:41	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:17	Seven Sisters	38m	07:55	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Next departures from London to Stansted on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:06	Tottenham Hale	39m	07:45	Stansted Mountfitchet	Cheapest
Train	15:18	Tottenham Hale	29m	15:47	Stansted Mountfitchet	Fastest
Train	07:03	Tottenham Hale	37m	07:40	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:18	Tottenham Hale	39m	07:57	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:33	Tottenham Hale	34m	08:07	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Next departures from London to Stansted on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:06	Tottenham Hale	39m	07:45	Stansted Mountfitchet	Cheapest
Train	15:18	Tottenham Hale	29m	15:47	Stansted Mountfitchet	Fastest
Train	07:03	Tottenham Hale	37m	07:40	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:18	Tottenham Hale	39m	07:57	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:33	Tottenham Hale	34m	08:07	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Next departures from London to Stansted on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:53	London Liverpool Street	51m	17:44	Stansted Mountfitchet	Cheapest
Train	15:18	Tottenham Hale	29m	15:47	Stansted Mountfitchet	Fastest
Train	07:03	Tottenham Hale	37m	07:40	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:18	Tottenham Hale	39m	07:57	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:33	Tottenham Hale	34m	08:07	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Next departures from London to Stansted on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:06	Tottenham Hale	39m	07:45	Stansted Mountfitchet	Cheapest
Train	15:18	Tottenham Hale	29m	15:47	Stansted Mountfitchet	Fastest
Train	07:03	Tottenham Hale	37m	07:40	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:18	Tottenham Hale	39m	07:57	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:33	Tottenham Hale	34m	08:07	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Next departures from London to Stansted on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:06	Tottenham Hale	39m	07:45	Stansted Mountfitchet	Cheapest
Train	15:18	Tottenham Hale	29m	15:47	Stansted Mountfitchet	Fastest
Train	07:03	Tottenham Hale	37m	07:40	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:18	Tottenham Hale	39m	07:57	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	07:33	Tottenham Hale	34m	08:07	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 14:28 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Stansted

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just €5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

1hAverage duration

49 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price€9 - €60	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€6 - €34	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price€5 - €6	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in London and Stansted?

London

A
King's Cross
7 York Way, London N1 9AA, UK
Visit page
B
St Pancras International
King's Cross St. Pancras, Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London N1 9AL, UK
Visit page
C
Euston Station
Euston Railway Station B40 The Balcony, Eversholt St, London NW1 2DU, UK
Visit page
D
Waterloo
Waterloo Station Southbank, Station Approach, London SE1 8SW, UK
Visit page
E
London Bridge
51-55 St Thomas St, London SE1 3QX, UK
Visit page
F
Marylebone
Melcombe Pl, London NW1 6JJ, UK
Visit page

Stansted

A
London Stansted Airport

Train Companies

Greater Anglia

4/521 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.8

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at €6

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Stansted by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from London to Stansted?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Stansted start from €6. The average price for this train route is around €29. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Stansted?
The average train journey time from London to Stansted is 40m, covering a distance of 41 km. The fastest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators serve the London to Stansted route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 51 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Stansted?
The earliest train from London to Stansted departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:56.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

21/01

€17

22/01

€17

Today

€19

24/01

€17

25/01

€17

26/01

€10

27/01

€17

28/01

€16

The cheapest trip from London to Stansted was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of €10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Stansted as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from €10 to €30 for a train ticket from London to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €10, which is on 2026-01-26.