Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) 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 Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) for London Stansted Airport every day 2 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 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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
10:301h57
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
12:27London Stansted Airport
£421One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
08:151h56
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
10:11London Stansted Airport
£621One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 68 km

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Coach

£56

Average Price

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

Abellio Greater Anglia

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National Express

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Live departures

Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tfl_rail08:15 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1h56
10:11 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
greater_anglia10:30 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1h57
12:27 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 10:30. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 49m.

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 £32
Distance
68 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
07:03
Last train
10:30
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 £32

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) and London Stansted Airport from £32. 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 57m
Cheapest Price
£42
Abellio 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

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£46
Elizabeth Line frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) 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
A day trip from Heathrow Terminal 4 to London Stansted Airport may not be feasible as the journey takes 1h 49m. The distance is 68 km and trains run 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £32.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminal 4 to London Stansted Airport typically involves transfers and travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. The route is more functional than picturesque, primarily serving as a practical means of transportation.
The train distance from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport is 68 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £56.
Booking trains from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) 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 Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 8 per day.
The last train from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport departs at 10:30.
There is no night train service from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport.
The first train from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:03.
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) and London Stansted Airport

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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
22 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminal 4
  • Metro: Connection available with LT Piccadilly Line
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
22 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminal 4
  • Metro: Connection available with LT Piccadilly Line

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