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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least once.
P50762 · P467709:44 AM0h53Stratford (London) (SRA)10:37 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$321One-way1 transfer- P49425 · P467589:27 AM0h56Stratford (London) (SRA)10:23 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$351One-way1 transfer
- P50750 · P467228:44 AM0h55Stratford (London) (SRA)9:39 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$351One-way1 transfer
- P49418 · P467348:59 AM0h55Stratford (London) (SRA)9:54 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$351One-way1 transfer
- P50756 · P467469:14 AM0h55Stratford (London) (SRA)10:09 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$351One-way1 transfer
- P50762 · P467709:44 AM0h53Stratford (London) (SRA)10:37 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$321One-way1 transfer
- P49408 · P467108:29 AM0h54Stratford (London) (SRA)9:23 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$351One-way1 transfer
- P50750 · P467228:44 AM0h55Stratford (London) (SRA)9:39 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$351One-way1 transfer
- P49418 · P467348:59 AM0h55Stratford (London) (SRA)9:54 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$351One-way1 transfer
- P50756 · P467469:14 AM0h55Stratford (London) (SRA)10:09 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m 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 Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 36m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.38 (€-0.30). The journey takes 51m versus 40m 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
Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:27 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h32 | 7:59 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:44 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h56 | 7:40 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h45 | 9:42 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:12 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h32 | 11:44 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport
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Trains from Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport trainsGreater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Stratford International (SFA) and London Stansted Airport from $11 (€9). 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 Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford International (SFA) to London Stansted Airport
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 22:00 Saturday 06:15 - 22:00 Sunday 09:30 - 17:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Type of shops available: WH Smiths
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: on platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park and alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
- Metro: Docklands Light Railway is available at the station for onward connection to London Underground and DLR stations.
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