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

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

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) you need to make at least one change.

  • Greater AngliaP02927+Elizabeth lineC38021
    12:371h18
    London Paddington (PAD)
    13:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP02921+Elizabeth lineC38194
    10:071h16
    London Paddington (PAD)
    11:23Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66414+Elizabeth lineC38047
    12:521h15
    London Paddington (PAD)
    14:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66308+Elizabeth lineC37788
    9:391h16
    London Paddington (PAD)
    10:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66323+Elizabeth lineC38179
    9:541h13
    London Paddington (PAD)
    11:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) 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 coach which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 51 km

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Coach

£25

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaP66181+Elizabeth lineC37932
Delayed
6:21 6:54London Paddington (PAD)
1h13
8:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
Greater AngliaP66193+Elizabeth lineC37533
Delayed
6:36 7:09London Paddington (PAD)
1h14
8:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
Greater AngliaP66205+Elizabeth lineC37972
Delayed
6:51 7:24London Paddington (PAD)
1h15
8:39 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
Friday 5 June
Greater AngliaP02908+Elizabeth lineC378485:52 London Paddington (PAD)
1h15
7:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change
Greater AngliaP66145+Elizabeth lineC374416:10 London Paddington (PAD)
1h19
7:29 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change
Greater AngliaP66157+Elizabeth lineC378906:23 London Paddington (PAD)
1h17
7:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change
Elizabeth lineC37487+Greater AngliaP661696:39 London Paddington (PAD)
1h20
7:59 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change
Greater AngliaP66181+Elizabeth lineC379326:54 London Paddington (PAD)
1h13
8:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change
Greater AngliaP66193+Elizabeth lineC375337:09 London Paddington (PAD)
1h14
8:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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

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

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
  • 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 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 Stansted Airport (SSD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
  • 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 Stansted Airport (SSD).

Journey information

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

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 20:22. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
51m
First train
3:40
Last train
20:22
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsGreater Anglia, Great Northern, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) 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.

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
£19
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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£23
Great Northern frequency
6 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

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£28
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
25 a day

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 51 km.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 3:40.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) departs at 20:22.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) 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 journey from London Paddington to Stansted Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of the countryside.
A day trip from London Paddington to Stansted Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 51m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 51 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

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