Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£25

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£25

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

52 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

55 m

Trains on 17 Sept

6

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) you need to make at least one change.

  • Greater AngliaP66199 · P77417
    8:410h56
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    9:37Stratford (London) (SRA)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66211 · L55690
    8:550h55
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    9:50Stratford (London) (SRA)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66222 · L04041
    9:110h56
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    10:07Stratford (London) (SRA)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP02914 · L55696
    9:280h52
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    10:20Stratford (London) (SRA)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66175 · P77166
    8:090h58
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    9:07Stratford (London) (SRA)
    £251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 42 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£25

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) is a coach with an average price of £18.

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA):

A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) is by train with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Stratford International (SFA) take longer:

Coach takes on average 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Stratford International (SFA) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (46m by train vs 51m by car). Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £22 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.

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

Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaP66175 · P771668:09 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h58
9:07 Stratford (London) (SRA)1 change
Greater AngliaP66187 · L556848:25 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h55
9:20 Stratford (London) (SRA)1 change
Greater AngliaP66199 · P774178:41 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h56
9:37 Stratford (London) (SRA)1 change
Greater AngliaP66211 · L556908:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h55
9:50 Stratford (London) (SRA)1 change
Greater AngliaP66222 · L040419:11 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h56
10:07 Stratford (London) (SRA)1 change
Greater AngliaP02914 · L556969:28 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h52
10:20 Stratford (London) (SRA)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) by train or coach

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Why should you book Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) trains with Omio?

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

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 Stratford International (SFA).
  • 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 Stratford International (SFA).

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 Stratford International (SFA).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA)

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Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 08:28. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 42m.

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 £12
Distance
42 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
42m
First train
8:28
Last train
8:28
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £12

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) trainsGreater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Stratford International (SFA) from £12. 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
52m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£14
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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Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stansted Express Duration
52m
Cheapest Stansted Express Price
£33
Stansted Express frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) is 42 km.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) leaves at 8:28.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) departs at 8:28.
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA).
To get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford International mainly travels through urban and suburban areas, which are not particularly scenic. Passengers will see cityscapes, residential areas, and some industrial sections.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Airport to Stratford International is feasible. The journey takes 42m with a distance of 42 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Airport (SSD) and Stratford International (SFA)

Most Stansted Airport (SSD) to Stratford International (SFA) trains use the London St Pancras International to Stratford International station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Airport (SSD) and Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YYShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · £4 · every ~24 min

Stratford International train station facilities and services

Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stratford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, 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 Stratford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, 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: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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