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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Luton 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 Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 3 times.
Luton Dart+
W59443+
Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+
P4690912:51 PM2h04London Luton Airport (LUA)2:55 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$921One-way3 transfers- Luton Dart+W59446+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P469211:21 PM2h02London Luton Airport (LUA)3:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$921One-way3 transfers
- Luton Dart+
C52524+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P469151:17 PM1h50London Luton Airport (LUA)3:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$921One-way3 transfers - Luton Dart+C52486+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P4690312:48 PM1h49London Luton Airport (LUA)2:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$921One-way3 transfers
- Luton Dart+W59440+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P4689712:21 PM2h02London Luton Airport (LUA)2:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$921One-way3 transfers
- Luton Dart+C52486+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P4690312:48 PM1h49London Luton Airport (LUA)2:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$921One-way3 transfers
- Luton Dart+C52524+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P469151:17 PM1h50London Luton Airport (LUA)3:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$921One-way3 transfers
- Luton Dart+C52418+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P4689112:17 PM1h50London Luton Airport (LUA)2:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$921One-way3 transfers
- Luton Dart+C52444+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P467708:47 AM1h50London Luton Airport (LUA)10:37 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$941One-way3 transfers
- Luton Dart+C51378+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P467468:17 AM1h52London Luton Airport (LUA)10:09 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$941One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m 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 London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is $62 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport costing on average $91 (€73).
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
Tickets start at around $91 (€73) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.61 (€-61.90). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 3m 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
London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Dart+C51378+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P46746 | 8:17 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h52 | 10:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59417+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P46758 | 8:19 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h04 | 10:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+C52444+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P46770 | 8:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h50 | 10:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59419+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P46784 | 8:51 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h04 | 10:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59522+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P46800 | 9:05 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h02 | 11:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59422+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P46815 | 9:21 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h02 | 11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€71) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€71) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 5:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Thameslink from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport trainsGreater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between London Luton Airport and London Stansted Airport from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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