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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 01 Aug

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

To travel from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ThameslinkC02629+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66415
    12:211h46
    East Croydon (ECR)
    14:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkG28269+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66427
    12:511h46
    East Croydon (ECR)
    14:37Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkC02605+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66421
    12:331h50
    East Croydon (ECR)
    14:23Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkC02627+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66439
    13:211h46
    East Croydon (ECR)
    15:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkC02568+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66433
    13:031h52
    East Croydon (ECR)
    14:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45600+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66261
On time
8:03 East Croydon (ECR)
1h51
9:54 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45387+Greater AngliaP66272+Elizabeth lineC38102
On time
8:24 East Croydon (ECR)
1h45
10:09 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
TubeTube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66283+SouthernC93204
On time
8:30 East Croydon (ECR)
1h53
10:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45403+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66294
On time
8:51 East Croydon (ECR)
1h46
10:37 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkW32940+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66308
On time
9:03 East Croydon (ECR)
1h52
10:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45413+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66323
On time
9:21 East Croydon (ECR)
1h46
11:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkW32959+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66050
On time
16:03 East Croydon (ECR)
1h57
18:00 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45419+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP02902
On time
16:21 East Croydon (ECR)
1h49
18:10 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkW32963+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP02904
On time
16:33 East Croydon (ECR)
1h54
18:27 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45438+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66090
On time
16:51 East Croydon (ECR)
1h51
18:42 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45529+Greater AngliaP66102+Elizabeth lineC37707
On time
17:09 East Croydon (ECR)
1h48
18:57 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes
ThameslinkG28266+Greater AngliaP66112+Elizabeth lineC37741
On time
17:23 East Croydon (ECR)
1h47
19:10 Stansted Airport (SSD)		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
62 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
4:40
Last train
21:21
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Tube, Thameslink from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport trainsGreater Anglia, Tube, Thameslink trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and London Stansted Airport from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£15
Greater Anglia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Greater Anglia

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£38
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Thameslink

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport is 62 km.
The first train from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:40.
The last train from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport departs at 21:21.
Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport.
To travel from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from East Croydon to London Stansted Airport isn't particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas rather than picturesque countryside.
A day trip from East Croydon to London Stansted Airport is feasible as the travel duration is 1h 46m and the distance is 62 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in East Croydon (ECR) and London Stansted Airport

Most East Croydon (ECR) to London Stansted Airport trains use the East Croydon to London Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare East Croydon (ECR) and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Croydon
Arrival train stations in London
East CroydonEast Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LFWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to East Croydon from Croydon city centre

East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN68 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min

East Croydon train station facilities and services

East Croydon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at East Croydon.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at East Croydon. ATMs are available at East Croydon.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at East Croydon.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at East Croydon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at East Croydon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at East Croydon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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