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House on the Hill Toy Museum
Large toy museum in nearby Stansted Mountfitchet with historic dolls, model railways, games, and childhood memorabilia. A distinctive local favorite for families and nostalgia seekers.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) 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 Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) 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.
It's difficult to get from Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
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G07190+
Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale
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Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale
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G07201+
Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale
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G58786+
Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale
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G58804+
Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale
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G07201+
Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale
P66283+
G58809+
Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale
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G58804+
Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale
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Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale+
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Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham HaleOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m 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 Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) to London Stansted Airport costing on average $31 (€26).
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€26) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.43 (€0.35). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 6m 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 Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:42 PM Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) | 1h28 | 6:10 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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P02915+ Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale+ G58786 | 7:59 AM Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) | 1h24 | 9:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P66249+ Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale+ G07186 | 8:17 AM Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) | 1h22 | 9:39 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P66261+ G07190+ Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale | 8:28 AM Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) | 1h26 | 9:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P66272+ G58804+ Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale | 8:47 AM Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) | 1h22 | 10:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P66283+ G58809+ Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale | 9:01 AM Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) | 1h22 | 10:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
P66294+ Tube from Highbury & Islington to Tottenham Hale+ G07201 | 9:17 AM Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) | 1h20 | 10:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Finchley Road & Frognal (FNY) to London Stansted Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 4:42 PM |
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Airport food and drinks cost more than in town. Chain cafes are moderate, while sit-down dining is pricey.
Service is usually included only in full-service restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for cafes or fast food. Round up taxis if desired.
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