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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham 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 Durham to London Stansted Airport will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Of the 3 trains that leave Durham for London Stansted Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.
8:534h27Durham13:20London Stansted Airport£801One-way0 changes- 8:404h15Durham12:55London Stansted Airport£851One-way0 changes
8:483h52Durham12:40London Stansted Airport£911One-way0 changes
- 8:483h52Durham12:40London Stansted Airport£911One-way0 changes
- 8:404h15Durham12:55London Stansted Airport£851One-way0 changes
- 8:534h27Durham13:20London Stansted Airport£801One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Durham to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 343 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£87 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Durham to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 Durham | 4h15 | 12:55 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:40 Durham | 4h15 | 13:55 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Durham to London Stansted Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 343 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 343 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 6:39 |
Last train 14:53 |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Durham to London Stansted Airport trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Durham and London Stansted Airport from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
FAQs: Durham to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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
Important Stations and Airports in Durham and London Stansted Airport
Most Durham to London Stansted Airport trains use the Durham to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Durham and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Durham from Durham city centre
Durham train station facilities and services
Durham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Durham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Durham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Durham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
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