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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 3 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for London Stansted Airport on Tue, Feb 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€63 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:06 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h49 | 9:55 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h47 | 10:23 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h49 | 8:44 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport by bus or train
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tfl Rail or Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Abellio Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport
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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 18:55 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and London Stansted Airport from $27 (€21). 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 London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
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