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Compare coach and train for Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 54 km
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Overview: Train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:43, the last at 08:14. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 43m.
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 £14
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 07:43 |
Last train 08:14 |
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 £14
Train companies: London Public Transportation (3), Abellio Greater Anglia, Tube from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsLondon Public Transportation (3), Abellio Greater Anglia, Tube trains will get you between Kensington Olympia (KPA) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £14. 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 48m
Cheapest Price
£29
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 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
London Public Transportation (3)
About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£29
London Public Transportation (3) frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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: Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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.
Booking trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 distance from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 54 km.
To get from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The first train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 7:43.
The last train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) departs at 8:14.
Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Yes, you can take the train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
There is no night train service from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Kensington Olympia (KPA) and Stansted Airport (SSD)
London
London
The major train station for departures in London is Kensington Olympia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kensington Olympia for your trip from London to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Olympia
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: B2 station category . Step free platform interchange between London Overground northbound district line and London Overground southbound requires a 600m journey via the street. Use the Olympia Way entrance for London Overground Northbound District line . Use the Russell road entrance for London Overground southbound platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 2 racks South Bound platform 1 and North Bound platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kensington Olympia
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop N in Holland Road for eastbound services to Shepherd's Bush Use Bus stop A in Holland Road for westbound services to Clapham Junction
- Metro: London Underground District Line service operates from this station at weekends and on some public holidays. At other times, take a southbound London Overground or Southern train and change at West Brompton for the District line.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Olympia
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: B2 station category . Step free platform interchange between London Overground northbound district line and London Overground southbound requires a 600m journey via the street. Use the Olympia Way entrance for London Overground Northbound District line . Use the Russell road entrance for London Overground southbound platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 2 racks South Bound platform 1 and North Bound platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kensington Olympia
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop N in Holland Road for eastbound services to Shepherd's Bush Use Bus stop A in Holland Road for westbound services to Clapham Junction
- Metro: London Underground District Line service operates from this station at weekends and on some public holidays. At other times, take a southbound London Overground or Southern train and change at West Brompton for the District line.
The major train station for arrivals in London is Stansted Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Airport for your journey to London from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent/Sweets Passport Photo Booth
Dining
- Burger King
- The Windmill
Taxis
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
Accessibility
- Ramp, wheelchair train access available on request, escalators, wheelchair access to platforms.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. An accessible toilet (non-RADAR) is located on the Concourse. The baby change facilities are available in the accessible toilet.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport
- Premier Inn London Stansted Airport Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The waiting room is on platform 1. There are also seats throughout the station.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Car Rental
- Car hire: In Airport terminal
Public transport options for Stansted Airport
- Bus lines: IC buses, National Express, X10 Airlink, X30 Airlink, 42A, 133 Sapphire, 5, 6, 7, 7A
- Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
- Onward travel information: Local buses and National Coach routes stop in bus station located at airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement services operate from the main coach station as directed by Station Staff.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent/Sweets Passport Photo Booth
Dining
- Burger King
- The Windmill
Taxis
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
Accessibility
- Ramp, wheelchair train access available on request, escalators, wheelchair access to platforms.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. An accessible toilet (non-RADAR) is located on the Concourse. The baby change facilities are available in the accessible toilet.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport
- Premier Inn London Stansted Airport Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The waiting room is on platform 1. There are also seats throughout the station.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Car Rental
- Car hire: In Airport terminal
Public transport options for Stansted Airport
- Bus lines: IC buses, National Express, X10 Airlink, X30 Airlink, 42A, 133 Sapphire, 5, 6, 7, 7A
- Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
- Onward travel information: Local buses and National Coach routes stop in bus station located at airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement services operate from the main coach station as directed by Station Staff.
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