Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for London Stansted Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
06:251h49
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
08:14London Stansted Airport
£421One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
05:251h48
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
07:13London Stansted Airport
£421One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
11:061h51
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
12:57London Stansted Airport
£421One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
07:061h49
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
08:55London Stansted Airport
£601One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 68 km

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Coach

£55

Average Price

£28

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Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

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Live departures

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia11:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h51
12:57 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
greater_anglia12:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h55
14:31 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Friday 16 January
greater_anglia05:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h48
07:13 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
greater_anglia06:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h49
08:14 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
greater_anglia07:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h49
08:55 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 68 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
68 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
05:25
Last train
19:06
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and London Stansted Airport from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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
£28
Abellio 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

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tfl Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£46
Elizabeth Line frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport is 68 km.
The first train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport departs at 19:06.
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Stansted Airport typically involves travelling via central London, often requiring transfers at stations like Paddington and Liverpool Street. While parts of the journey through the city may offer views of London's urban landscape, the overall route is more functional than scenic, focusing on efficient travel rather than picturesque views.
Yes, a day trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Stansted Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 46m, covering 68 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Stansted Airport.

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