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Compare train and bus for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD):
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) costing on average €64.
Other travel options to Stansted Airport (SSD) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around €64 compared to roughly €32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-32.63. The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 12m 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.
Live departures
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h40 | 6:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 5:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h38 | 7:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h40 | 7:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h38 | 8:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h40 | 8:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h38 | 9:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h47 | 10:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h47 | 10:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h47 | 11:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h47 | 11:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| 10:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h47 | 12:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
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Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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