How much is the train ticket from Stansted to London?

The cheapest train tickets from Stansted to London start at $9. The average price for this train route is around $39. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Stansted to London?

The average train trip from Stansted to London takes 42m and covers 47 km. The quickest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by Greater Anglia .

Which train operators serve the Stansted to London route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 50 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Stansted to London departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 11:58pm.

Train Stansted to London from $16

Next train departures

Next departures for Stansted to London on March 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:19am	Stansted Mountfitchet	1h 42m	1:01pm	Tottenham Hale	Cheapest
Train	3:02pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 14m	4:16pm	Tottenham Hale	Fastest
Train	11:19am	Stansted Mountfitchet	1h 56m	1:15pm	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	3:19pm	Stansted Mountfitchet	1h 56m	5:15pm	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	3:45pm	Stansted Mountfitchet	2h	5:45pm	London Liverpool Street	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to London on March 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:17pm	Stansted Mountfitchet	28m	3:45pm	Tottenham Hale	CheapestFastest
Train	7:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	8:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:20am	Stansted Mountfitchet	56m	8:16am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:50am	Stansted Mountfitchet	55m	8:45am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	8:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	9:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to London on March 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:17pm	Stansted Mountfitchet	28m	3:45pm	Tottenham Hale	CheapestFastest
Train	7:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	8:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:20am	Stansted Mountfitchet	56m	8:16am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:50am	Stansted Mountfitchet	55m	8:45am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	8:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	9:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to London on March 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20am	Stansted Mountfitchet	56m	8:16am	London Liverpool Street	Cheapest
Train	3:17pm	Stansted Mountfitchet	28m	3:45pm	Tottenham Hale	Fastest
Train	7:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	8:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:50am	Stansted Mountfitchet	55m	8:45am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	8:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	9:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to London on March 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:17pm	Stansted Mountfitchet	28m	3:45pm	Tottenham Hale	CheapestFastest
Train	7:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	8:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:20am	Stansted Mountfitchet	56m	8:16am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:50am	Stansted Mountfitchet	55m	8:45am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	8:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	9:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to London on March 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:17pm	Stansted Mountfitchet	28m	3:45pm	Tottenham Hale	CheapestFastest
Train	7:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	8:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:20am	Stansted Mountfitchet	56m	8:16am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:50am	Stansted Mountfitchet	55m	8:45am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	8:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	47m	9:04am	London Liverpool Street	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to London on March 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	28m	7:45am	Tottenham Hale	CheapestFastest
Train	7:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	42m	7:59am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:52am	Stansted Mountfitchet	50m	8:42am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	8:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	42m	8:59am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	8:52am	Stansted Mountfitchet	50m	9:42am	London Liverpool Street	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to London on March 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:52am	Stansted Mountfitchet	35m	8:27am	Tottenham Hale	Cheapest
Train	8:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	27m	8:44am	Tottenham Hale	Fastest
Train	7:16am	Stansted Mountfitchet	53m	8:09am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	7:52am	Stansted Mountfitchet	51m	8:43am	London Liverpool Street	No tags
Train	8:17am	Stansted Mountfitchet	46m	9:03am	London Liverpool Street	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Stansted to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

40mAverage Duration

135 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $46	Average Duration1h 18m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$9 - $107	Average Duration42m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $9	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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

Stansted

A
London Stansted Airport
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London

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

Greater Anglia

4/521 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.8

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 $9

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted to London by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Stansted to London?
The cheapest train tickets from Stansted to London start at $9. The average price for this train route is around $39. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Stansted to London?
The average train trip from Stansted to London takes 42m and covers 47 km. The quickest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators serve the Stansted to London route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 50 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stansted to London?
The earliest train from Stansted to London departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 11:58pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

02-27

$23

02-28

$23

Today

$23

03-02

$23

03-03

$23

03-04

$22

03-05

$23

03-06

$23

The cheapest trip from Stansted to London was searched and found on Mar 4, 2026 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $99 for a train ticket from Stansted to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2026-03-04.