London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for London Stansted Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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
05:521h15
London Paddington (PAD)
07:07London Stansted Airport
£211One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
08:521h15
London Paddington (PAD)
10:07London Stansted Airport
£251One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
08:221h17
London Paddington (PAD)
09:39London Stansted Airport
£261One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
08:371h18
London Paddington (PAD)
09:55London Stansted Airport
£261One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
06:001h13
London Paddington (PAD)
07:13London Stansted Airport
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport 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 coach which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 51 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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30m

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia06:00 London Paddington (PAD)
1h13
07:13 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
greater_anglia08:15 London Paddington (PAD)
1h29
09:44 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
greater_anglia08:22 London Paddington (PAD)
1h17
09:39 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
greater_anglia08:52 London Paddington (PAD)
1h15
10:07 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
greater_anglia09:00 London Paddington (PAD)
1h11
10:11 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport by train or coach

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Why should you book London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?

Abellio Greater Anglia as well as Tube or Elizabeth Line (TfL) offer trains services from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tube or Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Abellio Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tube or Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 51m.

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
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
51m
First train
04:40
Last train
20:37
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

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Tube, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Tube, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) 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
51m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

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.

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£29
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport is 51 km.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:40.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport departs at 20:37.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington to London Stansted Airport is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas. The route mainly features views of residential and industrial landscapes rather than picturesque countryside.
Yes, a day trip from London Paddington to London Stansted Airport is feasible. The journey takes 51m and covers a distance of 51 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to London Stansted Airport.

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