Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) train with CrossCountry

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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Cheapest

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

CrossCountryCrossCountry
05:11PM0h30
Cambridge
05:41PMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$71One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
08:11AM0h30
Cambridge
08:41AMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$91One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
09:11PM0h30
Cambridge
09:41PMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$101One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
07:11PM0h30
Cambridge
07:41PMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$101One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
03:11PM0h30
Cambridge
03:41PMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$131One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m.

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€9

Average price

Cheapest

€20

Average price

1h 2m

Average duration

Fastest

32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average duration

55m

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30m

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Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) train times train times

Showing trains for today, Thursday, March 27
Last updated at 7:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry
CrossCountry | C65840
On time
8:11 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h30
8:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G28161
On time
8:20 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
1h10
9:30 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
CrossCountry
CrossCountry | C65842
On time
9:11 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h30
9:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G27114
On time
9:50 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h34
10:24 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G28180
On time
10:03 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h54
10:57 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G27119
On time
10:48 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h36
11:24 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry
CrossCountry | C65881
On time
11:11 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h30
11:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G27133
On time
11:50 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h34
12:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G28206
On time
12:03 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h54
12:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G27139
On time
12:48 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h36
1:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry
CrossCountry | C65848
On time
1:11 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h30
1:41 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G27152
On time
1:48 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h36
2:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G28229
On time
2:03 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h54
2:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G27158
On time
2:48 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h36
3:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry
CrossCountry | C65854
On time
3:11 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h44
3:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G27168
On time
3:47 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h37
4:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G28253
On time
3:50 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h54
4:44 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Greater Anglia | G28259
On time
4:20 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0h53
5:13 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Fastest Journey

30 m

Average

30 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

36 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Cambridge for London Stansted Airport (STN) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

CrossCountryCrossCountry
03:11PM0h30
Cambridge
03:41PMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$131One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
09:11PM0h30
Cambridge
09:41PMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$101One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
07:11PM0h30
Cambridge
07:41PMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$101One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
05:11PM0h30
Cambridge
05:41PMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$71One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
01:11PM0h30
Cambridge
01:41PMLondon Stansted Airport (STN)
$201One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Trains from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Train providers
2
Fastest train
30m
First train
05:17
Last train
22:11
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia and Bus from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) trains

You can travel by train from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) with CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia and Bus for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Cambridge. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

CrossCountry from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) train information:

  • Average Duration: 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $5
  • CrossCountry frequency: 6 a day

Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) Train

The train from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) is an incredibly convenient option for travelers, providing a quick, reliable connection between the two locations. Departures typically begin from Cambridge Station, ensuring easy access for passengers. The journey ends at Stansted Airport Station, located right at the airport terminal, making transitions seamless for onward flights. With frequent and punctual schedules, trains from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) enable stress-free travel, whether you're heading on holiday, catching a business flight, or welcoming guests at the airport.

Find Cheap Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) Train Tickets

Looking to travel affordably from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN)? Train ticket prices for this convenient route start as low as $5 (€4), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. On average, though, a ticket will cost around $11 (€9), giving you an idea of typical fares. For the most wallet-friendly and convenient experience, we recommend planning your journey in January when prices are often lower, and demand is less hectic. Book early to secure the cheapest train tickets and make your trip stress-free!

Train Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) with Greater Anglia

Traveling by train from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) is efficient and straightforward, thanks to the reliable services provided by Greater Anglia. These trains are typically modern and well-equipped, offering comfortable seating, ample luggage space, and Wi-Fi on certain routes to ensure a pleasant journey. The direct connection between Cambridge and the airport simplifies travel for passengers, making it an ideal option for both tourists and business travelers.

Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) Train Times and Schedule

Traveling from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) by train is an efficient and convenient journey. The distance between the two locations is approximately 21 miles (35 km), and the average train journey duration is around 30m. It's a quick and comfortable option for travelers heading to the airport.

Trains between Cambridge and London Stansted Airport (STN) run frequently throughout the day. On an average day, there are approximately 9 trains making this journey. These services operate every day of the week, including weekends, providing consistent connectivity for travelers.

The train schedule ensures flexibility with early and late departures. Typically, the first train of the day from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN) departs at around 05:17, while the last train usually leaves at approximately 22:11. This range accommodates travelers with early morning or late-night flights.

FAQs: Trains from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN)

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Popular train stations from Cambridge to London Stansted Airport (STN)

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Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Public transit options for Cambridge North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Public transit options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station

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