The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for London Stansted Airport on Tue, Nov 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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 Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €54.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€81 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W09313+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+ Y81551 | Delayed 4:58 PM 4:53 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 3h07 | 8:00 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W09334+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+ Y81599 | On time 5:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 3h04 | 8:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W09345+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+ Y81611 | On time 6:10 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 3h01 | 9:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
![]() | 8:53 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 3h04 | 11:57 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:53 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 3h04 | 12:57 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 3h01 | 2:11 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 12:53. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 07:10 |
Last train 12:53 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport start from as low as $67 (€54) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $99 (€81) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 1m but the average duration is 2h 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport with Avanti West Coast
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Avanti West Coast.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 07:10 AM and the last at 12:53 PM
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and London Stansted Airport from $37 (€30). 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 Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to London Stansted Airport
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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