Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport train with Greater Anglia

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£34

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£43

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

1 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

1 h 55 m

Trains on 03 Sept

3

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

On Thu 03 Sept, we found 3 trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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 Anglia
    11:581h53
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    13:51London Heathrow Airport
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    7:551h56
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    9:51London Heathrow Airport
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    8:551h56
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    10:51London Heathrow Airport
    £571One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 68 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£38

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£28

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport:

A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport costing on average £38.

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Airport (SSD) and London Heathrow Airport including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.37. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia7:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h56
9:51 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia8:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h56
10:51 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia11:58 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h53
13:51 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport by train or coach

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

Greater Anglia as well as Stansted Express offer trains services from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport.

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 Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow 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 Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 08:58. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 49m.

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 £20
Distance
68 km
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
7:24
Last train
8:58
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 £20

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport trainsGreater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and London Heathrow Airport from £20. 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£33
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

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stansted Express Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Stansted Express Price
£35
Stansted Express frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport is 68 km.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 7:24.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport departs at 8:58.
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport.
To get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow 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 Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily involves urban and suburban landscapes and travel through central London.
A day trip from Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 49m. The distance is 68 km, with 23 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Heathrow Airport.

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