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

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

Showing times and prices for 18 Jan

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

Abellio Greater AngliaP46634+Tfl RailG23704
07:581h15
Stansted Airport (SSD)
09:13London Paddington (PAD)
£271One-way
1 change
Abellio Greater AngliaP46563+Tfl RailG24770
06:281h14
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:42London Paddington (PAD)
£271One-way
1 change
Abellio Greater AngliaP46622 · P50743+Tfl RailG24847
07:431h24
Stansted Airport (SSD)
09:07London Paddington (PAD)
£271One-way
2 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaP46598+Tfl RailG23817
07:101h18
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:28London Paddington (PAD)
£271One-way
1 change
Abellio Greater AngliaP46610+Tfl RailG23695
07:281h15
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:43London Paddington (PAD)
£271One-way
1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 1m. 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

£31

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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30m

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Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_angliaP46563+tfl_railG24770
On time
06:28 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h14
07:42 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
greater_angliaP46586+tfl_railG23687
On time
06:57 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h16
08:13 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
greater_angliaP46598+tfl_railG23817
On time
07:10 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h18
08:28 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
greater_angliaP46610+tfl_railG23695
On time
07:28 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h15
08:43 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
greater_angliaP46622 · P50743+tfl_railG24847
On time
07:43 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h24
09:07 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
greater_angliaP46634+tfl_railG23704
On time
07:58 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h15
09:13 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change

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Journey information

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

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

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 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 £14
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
49m
First train
00:30
Last train
22:45
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 from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and London Paddington (PAD) 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
51m
Cheapest Price
£19
Abellio 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.
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FAQs: Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) is 51 km.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 22:45.
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD).
To get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with limited views of the countryside or notable landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Airport to London Paddington is feasible with a travel time of 49m and a distance of 51 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Paddington (PAD).

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