The cheapest and fastest trains from Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lewisham (LEW) 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 Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P08035+
Y81722
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P06850+
Y81710
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P07984+
Y81674
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P06841+
Y81686
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P06859+
Y81738
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P08005+
Y81698
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P07984+
Y81674
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P08035+
Y81722
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P06850+
Y81710
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+
P06841+
Y81686Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 51 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£29 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+ P07984+ Y81674 | On time 08:22 Lewisham (LEW) | 1h35 | 09:57 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+ P06841+ Y81686 | On time 08:29 Lewisham (LEW) | 1h44 | 10:13 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+ P08005+ Y81698 | On time 08:51 Lewisham (LEW) | 1h34 | 10:25 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
Metro from Lewisham to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+ P06850+ Y81710 | On time 08:59 Lewisham (LEW) | 1h43 | 10:42 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 11:17. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 11:17 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Metro, Southeastern from Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Metro, Southeastern trains will get you between Lewisham (LEW) and London Stansted Airport from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lewisham (LEW) to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewisham (LEW) 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 Lewisham (LEW) and London Stansted Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:50 Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 07:10 - 20:50 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct access via lift to platforms 1,3 & 4 from subway. Step free access to platform 2 via booking hall and lift to platform 3.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt/ booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Platform 2 + 3 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms 2/3 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: left of entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E, to the right of the station exit.
- Metro: DLR
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:50 Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 07:10 - 20:50 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct access via lift to platforms 1,3 & 4 from subway. Step free access to platform 2 via booking hall and lift to platform 3.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt/ booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Platform 2 + 3 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms 2/3 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: left of entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E, to the right of the station exit.
- Metro: DLR
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