London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£8

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£8

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

17 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

17 m

Trains on 18 Sept

9

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 9 trains from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN), including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

  • Greater AngliaP66348
    0:300h17
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    0:47Harlow Town (HWN)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP66187
    8:250h17
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    8:42Harlow Town (HWN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP02914 · P77435
    9:280h27
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    9:55Harlow Town (HWN)
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66211
    8:550h17
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    9:12Harlow Town (HWN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP66175
    8:090h19
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    8:28Harlow Town (HWN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 17 km

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Driving

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£5

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) is a train with an average price of £9.
The fastest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) is by train with an average journey time of 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between London Stansted Airport and Harlow Town (HWN).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (17m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Greater Anglia.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia13:43 London Stansted Airport
0h15
13:58 Harlow Town (HWN)0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Greater AngliaP66348
On time
0:30 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h17
0:47 Harlow Town (HWN)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP660535:30 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h21
5:51 Harlow Town (HWN)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP660705:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h17
6:12 Harlow Town (HWN)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN)

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 15m.

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
17 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
15m
First train
8:28
Last train
18:28
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Greater Anglia from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Harlow Town (HWN) from £8. 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 Greater Anglia Duration
15m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£8
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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

What's included in each class

Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.

First Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) is 17 km.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) leaves at 8:28.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) departs at 18:28.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Stansted Airport and Harlow Town (HWN). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN).
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) 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 Stansted Airport to Harlow Town primarily offers views of the Essex countryside, featuring fields and small villages, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town is feasible. The journey takes 15m, covers a distance of 17 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Harlow Town (HWN)

Most London Stansted Airport to Harlow Town (HWN) trains use the London Liverpool Street to Harlow Town station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Harlow Town (HWN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Harlow
Harlow TownHarlow Town station, Station Approach, off Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2JD+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Harlow Town from Harlow city centre

Harlow Town is 1 km from Harlow city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10 · 21m · £2

Harlow Town train station facilities and services

Harlow Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Harlow Town.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Harlow Town.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Harlow Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Harlow Town: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Harlow Town: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Harlow Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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