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House on the Hill Toy Museum
Large toy museum in nearby Stansted Mountfitchet with extensive collections of dolls, teddy bears, model railways, and vintage games. A popular family-friendly stop close to the airport.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
It's difficult to get from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
P77002 · P02913+
G61765
P76984 · P66181+
G61717
P76976 · P66157+
G61693
P76968 · P02908+
G61681
P77011 · P66249+
G61789
P76984 · P66181+
G61717
P77002 · P02913+
G61765
P76968 · P02908+
G61681
P77011 · P66249+
G61789
P76993 · P66205+
G61741Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 6m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.04 (€-0.84). The journey takes 49m versus 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P76968 · P02908+ G61681 | 6:02 AM Bethnal Green (BET) | 1h05 | 7:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P76976 · P66157+ G61693 | 6:34 AM Bethnal Green (BET) | 1h06 | 7:40 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P76984 · P66181+ G61717 | 7:04 AM Bethnal Green (BET) | 1h03 | 8:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P76993 · P66205+ G61741 | 7:34 AM Bethnal Green (BET) | 1h05 | 8:39 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P77002 · P02913+ G61765 | 8:04 AM Bethnal Green (BET) | 1h05 | 9:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P77011 · P66249+ G61789 | 8:34 AM Bethnal Green (BET) | 1h05 | 9:39 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 6:35 PM |
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Airport prices are higher than in town. Snacks and coffee are costly, while sit-down meals are notably expensive for most travelers.
Service is usually included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. No tip needed for counter service. Round up taxi fares if helpful.
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