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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
58
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 58 trains that leave London Liverpool Street (LST) for London Stansted Airport on Mon, Jun 01, 58 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 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.
P029293:06 PM0h49London Liverpool Street (LST)3:55 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$211One-way0 transfers- P029313:21 PM0h46London Liverpool Street (LST)4:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$211One-way0 transfers
- P664683:36 PM0h47London Liverpool Street (LST)4:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$211One-way0 transfers
- P664743:51 PM0h46London Liverpool Street (LST)4:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$211One-way0 transfers
- P664983:40 AM0h47London Liverpool Street (LST)4:27 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$211One-way0 transfers
- P662949:51 AM0h46London Liverpool Street (LST)10:37 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$321One-way0 transfers
- P6632310:21 AM0h46London Liverpool Street (LST)11:07 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$321One-way0 transfers
- P664261:51 PM0h46London Liverpool Street (LST)2:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$321One-way0 transfers
- P664382:21 PM0h46London Liverpool Street (LST)3:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$321One-way0 transfers
- P6636611:21 AM0h46London Liverpool Street (LST)12:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is $0.87 (€0.70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport costing on average $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Liverpool Street (LST) and London Stansted Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia, Stansted Express.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P66049 | On time 4:10 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h47 | 4:57 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66066 | 4:40 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h57 | 5:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66080 | On time 5:06 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h53 | 5:59 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66101 | 5:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h00 | 6:36 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66123 | On time 6:06 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h51 | 6:57 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66135 | On time 6:17 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h53 | 7:10 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66147 | 6:28 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h56 | 7:24 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66159 | On time 6:43 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h55 | 7:38 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66171 | On time 6:58 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h55 | 7:53 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66183 | On time 7:13 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h55 | 8:08 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66195 | 7:26 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 8:24 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66207 | On time 7:37 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h00 | 8:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66218 | 7:55 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 8:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66229 | 8:09 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 9:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66240 | On time 8:25 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 9:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66251 | On time 8:38 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 9:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66263 | On time 8:55 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 9:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66274 | 9:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 10:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66285 | On time 9:25 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 10:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66296 | On time 9:38 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 10:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66310 | On time 9:55 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 10:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66325 | On time 10:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h01 | 11:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66340 | On time 10:25 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66356 | On time 10:38 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 11:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66362 | On time 10:55 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 11:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66368 | On time 11:09 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h00 | 12:09 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66374 | On time 11:25 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 12:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66380 | On time 11:39 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 12:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66386 | 11:55 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 12:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66392 | 12:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 1:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66398 | On time 12:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 1:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66404 | On time 12:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 1:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66410 | 12:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 1:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66416 | 1:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 2:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66422 | 1:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 2:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66428 | 1:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 2:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66434 | On time 1:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 2:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66440 | On time 2:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 3:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66446 | On time 2:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 3:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66452 | On time 2:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 3:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66458 | On time 2:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 3:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66464 | 3:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 4:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66470 | 3:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 4:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66476 | On time 3:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 4:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66481 | On time 3:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 4:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66487 | On time 4:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 5:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66492 | On time 4:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 5:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66497 | 4:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 5:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66052 | On time 4:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 5:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66069 | 5:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 6:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66083 | On time 5:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 6:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66092 | On time 5:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 6:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66104 | 5:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 6:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66114 | On time 6:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 7:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66126 | On time 6:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 7:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66138 | On time 6:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 7:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66150 | 6:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 7:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66162 | On time 7:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 8:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66174 | On time 7:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 8:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66186 | On time 7:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 8:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66198 | On time 7:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 8:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66210 | On time 8:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 9:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66221 | 8:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 9:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66232 | On time 8:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 9:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66243 | On time 8:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 9:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66254 | On time 9:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 10:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66266 | 9:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 10:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66277 | On time 9:39 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 10:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66288 | On time 9:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h59 | 10:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66299 | 10:09 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 11:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66313 | On time 10:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h58 | 11:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66328 | On time 10:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h03 | 11:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66343 | 11:25 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 12:27 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greater Anglia as well as Thameslink, Great Northern, Stansted Express and more offer trains services from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Great Northern or Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 46m.
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
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 3:10 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Great Northern, Stansted Express from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport trainsGreater Anglia, Thameslink, Great Northern, Stansted Express trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and London Stansted Airport from $13 (€10). 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Greater Anglia frequency
9 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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
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
Stansted Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Stansted Express frequency
25 a day
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.
- Recommended
Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
Major sculpture destination in Perry Green showcasing Henry Moore's work across studios, galleries, and landscaped grounds. One of the strongest art-focused day trips from the Stansted area.
Fry Art Gallery
Small public art gallery in Saffron Walden focused on works by Great Bardfield artists. It is a respected local favorite for visitors interested in twentieth-century British art.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
Large ancient woodland and parkland managed by the National Trust, popular for lakeside walks, picnics, and nature photography. One of the best outdoor escapes immediately near Stansted Airport.
- Recommended
Stansted Mountfitchet Village Centre
Historic village center close to the airport with timber-framed buildings, independent shops, and easy access to local heritage attractions. Ideal for a short walk between travel connections.
- Recommended
Saffron Walden Market Place
Historic town square surrounded by attractive buildings and independent shops. It is one of the prettiest nearby town centers and has become increasingly popular for day trips and social media content
Full English Breakfast
A Traditional Plate Of Eggs, Sausages, Bacon, Beans, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, And Toast, Widely Eaten Across England.
Fish And Chips
Battered White Fish Served With Chips, A Classic English Comfort Food Strongly Associated With Everyday Dining.
Pie And Mash
A Traditional London Favorite Of Savory Meat Pie Served With Mashed Potatoes, Often Topped With Parsley Liquor.
The Windmill
A Well-Known Traditional Pub In Stansted Mountfitchet Serving British Classics In A Relaxed Historic Setting.
The Dog And Duck
An Established Village Pub Near Stansted Known For Hearty British Pub Food And A Friendly Atmosphere.
The Rose And Crown
A Traditional English Pub And Restaurant Offering Classic Mains And A Comfortable Countryside Feel Near The Airport.
Pound Sterling
Airport prices are higher than in town. Snacks and coffee are costly, while sit-down meals are notably expensive for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for a snack or fast food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. No tip needed for counter service. Round up taxi fares if helpful.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Stansted Airport -> Liverpool Street Station, London
- Distance
- 56 km
- Travel time
- 48 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster on TfL services; daily caps often make single fares cheaper than expected.
- Card payment is accepted on most London buses and trams, but cash is not accepted onboard.
FAQs: Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport takes 46m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport is 29 miles (48 km).
The first train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 3:10 AM.
The last train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia, Stansted Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from London Liverpool Street to London Stansted Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with views of residential neighborhoods and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from London Liverpool Street to London Stansted Airport is feasible as the journey takes 46m with a distance of 29 miles (48 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Stansted Airport.
Since neither London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) 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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