The cheapest and fastest trains from Hendon to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€28
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 23
2
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hendon 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 Hendon to London Stansted Airport will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 trains from Hendon to London Stansted Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
6:09 PM1h46Hendon7:55 PMLondon Stansted Airport€261One-way0 transfers
6:54 AM1h45Hendon8:39 AMLondon Stansted Airport€301One-way0 transfers
6:54 AM1h45Hendon8:39 AMLondon Stansted Airport€301One-way0 transfers
6:09 PM1h46Hendon7:55 PMLondon Stansted Airport€261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hendon to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hendon to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m 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 Hendon to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hendon to London Stansted Airport costing on average €30.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-3.69. The journey takes 1h 15m versus 53m 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
Hendon to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hendon to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:54 AM Hendon | 1h45 | 8:39 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hendon to London Stansted Airport by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hendon to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Hendon to London Stansted Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 09:37. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 7:54 AM |
Last train 9:37 AM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Hendon to London Stansted Airport trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Hendon and London Stansted Airport from €13. 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 Hendon to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hendon to London Stansted Airport
Most Hendon to London Stansted Airport trains use the Hendon to West Hampstead Thameslink station pair. Use this guide to compare Hendon and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hendon from Hendon city centre
Hendon is 11 km from Hendon city centre. Public transport options include:
Hendon train station facilities and services
Hendon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hendon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hendon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hendon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hendon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hendon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hendon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step - free access from the car park to platform 1 (for trains towards London). There are steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station next to the bike rack. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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