London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

To travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.

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08:101h04
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:14Stansted Airport (SSD)
£321One-way
1 change
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08:401h06
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:46Stansted Airport (SSD)
£321One-way
1 change
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09:251h02
London Kings Cross (KGX)
10:27Stansted Airport (SSD)
£321One-way
1 change
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08:551h00
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
£321One-way
1 change
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09:101h01
London Kings Cross (KGX)
10:11Stansted Airport (SSD)
£321One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 48 km

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Coach

£31

Average Price

£17

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Cheapest

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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On time
08:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h07
09:13 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
08:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h04
09:25 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
08:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h06
09:42 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
08:51 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h06
09:57 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
09:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h07
10:13 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
09:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h04
10:25 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
17:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h08
18:13 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
17:20 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h05
18:25 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
17:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h07
18:42 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
17:50 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h07
18:57 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
18:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h08
19:13 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
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On time
18:20 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h05
19:25 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 55m.

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 £13
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
55m
First train
04:02
Last train
21:05
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 £13

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Stansted Airport from £13. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£28
Great Northern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to London Stansted Airport is feasible as the journey takes 55m and trains run 8 times per day. The distance is 48 km.
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to London Stansted Airport is primarily urban and suburban, offering views of city landscapes and residential areas, rather than particularly scenic countryside.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport is 48 km.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport departs at 21:05.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:02.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Stansted Airport

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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A

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