Stansted Airport train station

Stansted Airport train station

Train travel to Stansted Airport guide

Stansted Airport railway station, inaugurated in 1991, serves as a vital link between London Stansted Airport and multiple major destinations. The station is particularly popular for its Stansted Express service, which provides direct trains to London Liverpool Street every 15 minutes. Operating seven days a week, the Stansted Express offers a quick 50-minute connection, making it ideal for those needing swift access to the heart of London.

Beyond the capital city, the station offers extensive routes across the UK. Passengers can travel north through Cambridge, Ely, and Peterborough, as well as Leicester and Nuneaton, reaching destinations like Birmingham New Street.Stansted Airport railway station is well-equipped for the comfort of travellers, featuring ticket machines, food outlets, and accessible facilities.

Which train companies run trains to Stansted Airport?

CrossCountry and Greater Anglia all provide services to and from Stansted Airport for various locations in the UK. Who provides your specific journey will depend on when you travel, and different providers can vary in price and duration, so be sure to check when booking.

What are Stansted Airport's opening hours?

Stansted Airport generally operates between 0:38 and 23:58. However, hours may vary, so please confirm before traveling.

Pick up & drop off at Stansted Airport

You can enjoy a hassle-free journey with Stansted Airport's designated parking and pick-up/drop-off areas.

Connectivity of the Stansted Airport?

Some of the key routes to Stansted Airport include trains to and from London, London Liverpool Street, Tottenham, Tottenham Hale and Cambridge. You can also typically expect frequent bus routes and taxis for further travel from Stansted Airport. Be sure to use our train finder for your upcoming journey.

Stansted Airport live timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Stansted Airport, check now to plan your next journey.

  • Departures

  • Arrivals

TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street08:151Greater Anglia
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Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street08:262CrossCountry
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Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street08:303Greater Anglia
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Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street08:451Greater Anglia
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Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street09:003Greater Anglia
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TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport07:227Greater Anglia
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London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport07:395Greater Anglia
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Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport05:183ACrossCountry
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London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport07:542Greater Anglia
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London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport08:104Greater Anglia
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Station Details

Address

Stansted Airport station, Under the Airport Terminal, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, CM24 1QW

Ticket Office opening hours:

Monday to Sunday open from 06:30:00 until 19:00:00

Ticket Machine

Available

Facilities

Toilets

Toilets

WiFi

WiFi

Shops

Shops

Station Buffet

Station Buffet

ATM

ATM

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage

Cycle storage CCTV

Cycle storage notes

Services

Accessbility Facilities

Accessible Booking Office counter

Wheelchairs

Accessible ticket machines

Step-free access