East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train with Greater Anglia

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

Showing times and prices for 16 Jun

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £27 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ThameslinkW32968+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66420
    12:331h50
    East Croydon (ECR)
    14:23Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45534+Greater AngliaP66426+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
    12:511h46
    East Croydon (ECR)
    14:37Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW32970+Greater AngliaP02927+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
    12:031h52
    East Croydon (ECR)
    13:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW32937+Greater AngliaP66432+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
    13:031h52
    East Croydon (ECR)
    14:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45565+Greater AngliaP66414+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
    12:211h46
    East Croydon (ECR)
    14:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £241One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 62 km

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£28

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£24

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1h 58m

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Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

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Live departures

East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times

The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW32972+Greater AngliaP66169+Elizabeth lineC374776:03 East Croydon (ECR)
1h56
7:59 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW45420+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP661816:21 East Croydon (ECR)
1h46
8:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW32941+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP661936:33 East Croydon (ECR)
1h50
8:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW45541+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662056:51 East Croydon (ECR)
1h48
8:39 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkC02767+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662167:03 East Croydon (ECR)
1h51
8:54 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW45395+Greater AngliaP02913+Elizabeth lineC380127:24 East Croydon (ECR)
1h45
9:09 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW32970+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP0292712:03 East Croydon (ECR)
1h52
13:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW45565+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6641412:21 East Croydon (ECR)
1h46
14:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW32968+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6642012:33 East Croydon (ECR)
1h50
14:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW45534+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6642612:51 East Croydon (ECR)
1h46
14:37 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW32937+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6643213:03 East Croydon (ECR)
1h52
14:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
ThameslinkW45372+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6643813:21 East Croydon (ECR)
1h46
15:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes

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Why should you book East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Tube or Thameslink offer trains services from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tube or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tube or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

Journey information

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

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Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 38m.

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 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
0:12
Last train
21:21
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsGreater Anglia, Tube, Thameslink trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £23. 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 38m
Cheapest Price
£23
Greater Anglia frequency
8 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

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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£24
Thameslink frequency
2 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

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 Stansted Airport (SSD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 62 km.
The first train from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 0:12.
The last train from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) departs at 21:21.
Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
To get from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport is primarily urban, passing through Greater London and suburban areas, with limited scenic views of the countryside.
A day trip from East Croydon to Stansted Airport is feasible with a journey time of 1h 38m and a distance of 62 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Croydon (ECR) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

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

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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for East Croydon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for East Croydon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.

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