The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stansted Airport (SSD) for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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 train and bus for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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€63 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h01 | 7:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h01 | 9:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h05 | 6:05 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) by train or bus
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Why should you book Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Stansted Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Stansted Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Stansted Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Stansted Express tickets can only be bought on Omio or Stansted Express's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Stansted Express tickets. Wanderu do not sell Stansted Express tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€39) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 09:28. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€39) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 09:28 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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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FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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