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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Clapham Junction (CLJ) for London Stansted Airport on Tue, Jun 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:13 AM1h26Clapham Junction (CLJ)8:39 AMLondon Stansted Airport$351One-way0 transfers- 8:56 AM1h27Clapham Junction (CLJ)10:23 AMLondon Stansted Airport$351One-way0 transfers
- 8:26 AM1h28Clapham Junction (CLJ)9:54 AMLondon Stansted Airport$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM1h26Clapham Junction (CLJ)8:39 AMLondon Stansted Airport$351One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM1h27Clapham Junction (CLJ)10:23 AMLondon Stansted Airport$351One-way0 transfers
- 8:26 AM1h28Clapham Junction (CLJ)9:54 AMLondon Stansted Airport$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport costing on average $33 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 26m by train vs 1h 27m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€27) vs $59 (€48)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:13 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 1h26 | 8:39 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 1h28 | 9:54 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:56 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 1h27 | 10:23 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 24m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 8:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Tube, Great Northern from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport trainsGreater Anglia, Tube, Great Northern trains will get you between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and London Stansted Airport from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 24m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Greater Anglia frequency
3 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
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Tube
About
The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
Complete guide to London Stansted Airport
Things to do in London Stansted Airport
Discover the best of London Stansted Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Stansted Airport trip today.
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Pound sterling
Airport prices are high. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35+ per person.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at airport restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is typical for table service. No tip is expected for fast food or coffee. Round up taxi fares if you wish.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
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- Distance
- 56 km
- Travel time
- 48 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster on TfL services; adult fares are capped daily, making a day pass unnecessary for many trips.
- On London buses, card payment is accepted only by Contactless or Oyster; cash is not accepted.
FAQs: Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport takes 1h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport is 34 miles (56 km).
The first train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 8:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Clapham Junction to London Stansted Airport primarily traverses urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to rural routes. Passengers may see glimpses of the cityscape, but the journey is not renowned for scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Clapham Junction to London Stansted Airport is feasible as the journey takes 1h 24m and covers 34 miles (56 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport.
Since neither Clapham Junction (CLJ) nor London Stansted Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Stansted Airport include London, Cambridge, Peterborough, Bishop's Stortford, Norwich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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