London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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Compare coach and train for London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) 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 11m. 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: 50 km

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£29

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£17

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1h 41m

Average total duration

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1h 11m

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Average total duration

1h 32m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
50 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
07:00
Last train
16:45
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, Metro from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Metro trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Greenwich station (GNW) 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 38m
Cheapest Price
£29
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 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.
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Metro

About
Metro de Santiago is the rapid transit system serving Santiago, Chile, comprising seven lines and 143 stations over 149 kilometers. Managed by Metro S.A., it is the country's first metro system, inaugurated in 1975. The network accommodates approximately 2 million passengers daily, with an annual ridership of 599 million in 2023. In 2016, Metro de Santiago implemented the Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) system, enhancing operational efficiency and increasing train frequency. The system is expanding with the addition of Line 7, featuring 37 new trains equipped with advanced technology to improve passenger experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Metro frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are generally allowed to bring small bags, backpacks, and carry-on sized luggage that can fit under seats or in overhead racks.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is generally allowed as long as it can be safely managed and does not block aisles or inconvenience other passengers.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by Metro service, with some requiring notice to avoid penalties and others having non-refundable deposits.
Refund
Refunds for canceled trains may be issued, and the refund fee for unused tickets may be waived if service is suspended and no alternate transportation is provided.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and priority seating is available for those with mobility limitations.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
Metro offers accessible buses and trains with priority seating and accommodations for mobility devices.
Pets
Service animals are allowed on board and do not need to be in a carrier, while pets must be in an enclosed, leak-proof carrier.

FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) 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 Greenwich station (GNW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 38m and a distance of 50 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) is 50 km.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich is primarily urban and not particularly scenic, as it travels through suburban areas and city landscapes rather than countryside or natural scenery.
Booking trains from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) leaves at 7:00.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) departs at 16:45.
The cost of a train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
To get from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).
There is no night train service from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Greenwich station (GNW)

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Greenwich
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40 This station is not continuously staffed. Please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
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Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway.
  • 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: Booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 2 - Turn right after exiting booking hall.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Greenwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road

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