First Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 46 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport costing on average £23.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 26m.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.89. The journey takes 48m versus 48m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:34 Bethnal Green (BET) | 1h06 | 6:40 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:04 Bethnal Green (BET) | 1h05 | 9:09 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 09:16. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 9:16 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bethnal Green (BET) 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.

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