The cheapest and fastest trains from Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hackney Downs (HAC) 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 Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Hackney Downs (HAC) 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 44 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 44 km
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£25 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:19 Hackney Downs (HAC) | 0h52 | 09:11 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:49 Hackney Downs (HAC) | 0h55 | 10:44 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:19 Hackney Downs (HAC) | 0h52 | 15:11 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 14 November | |||||
![]() | 05:49 Hackney Downs (HAC) | 0h53 | 06:42 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 14:19. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 52m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 14:19 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground from Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, London Overground trains will get you between Hackney Downs (HAC) and London Stansted Airport from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hackney Downs (HAC) to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hackney Downs (HAC) 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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Important Stations and Airports in Hackney Downs (HAC) and London Stansted Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 10:00
- Type of shops available: Located on platform 1
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: There are steps to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: London buses operate from outside the station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop P in Amhurst Road for northbound services to Enfield Town/Cheshunt/Chingford Use Bus stop D in Amhurst Road for southbound services to Liverpool Street
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 10:00
- Type of shops available: Located on platform 1
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: There are steps to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: London buses operate from outside the station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop P in Amhurst Road for northbound services to Enfield Town/Cheshunt/Chingford Use Bus stop D in Amhurst Road for southbound services to Liverpool Street
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