Stansted to Stevenage train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted to Stevenage

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted to Stevenage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stansted to Stevenage will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stansted for Stevenage every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
04:304h21
Stansted
08:51Stevenage
£351One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
04:552h24
Stansted
07:19Stevenage
£541One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
07:002h36
Stansted
09:36Stevenage
£541One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Stansted to Stevenage

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 31 km

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£36

Average Price

£35

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Cheapest

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

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2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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Stansted to Stevenage train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted to Stevenage trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern07:48 Stansted
1h20
09:08 Stevenage0 changesdirect
great_northern10:48 Stansted
1h20
12:08 Stevenage0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
greater_anglia04:30 Stansted
4h21
08:51 Stevenage0 changesdirect
greater_anglia04:55 Stansted
2h24
07:19 Stevenage0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted to Stevenage

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Trains from Stansted to Stevenage run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 1h 20m.

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
31 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
00:43
Last train
23:43
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: Thameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia from Stansted to Stevenage trainsThameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted and Stevenage from £35. 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£30
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£35
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£30
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stansted to Stevenage train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a performance at the Gordon Craig Theatre or explore entertainment options at the Stevenage Leisure Park, which includes a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Fairlands Valley Park for walking trails and a boating lake. For shopping, the Stevenage Indoor Market offers a variety of goods. Art lovers can visit the Boxfield Gallery for local and contemporary exhibitions. Notable sights include Knebworth House, Stevenage Museum, Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
Two to three days in Stevenage allows ample time to explore the town's key attractions, including Fairlands Valley Park, the Stevenage Museum, and the local shopping and dining options.
The train distance from Stansted to Stevenage is 31 km.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted to Stevenage is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m each way, covering a distance of 31 km, with trains running 2 times per day.
The train journey from Stansted to Stevenage covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train journey from Stansted to Stevenage offers some scenic countryside views, particularly as it passes through rural areas, although it may not be renowned for being exceptionally picturesque.
Booking trains from Stansted to Stevenage in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Stansted to Stevenage leaves at 0:43.
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The last train from Stansted to Stevenage departs at 23:43.
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Stevenage is by train, costing approximately £35.
The train station in Stansted that goes to Stevenage is Stansted Airport (SSD), and it arrives at Stevenage station (SVG).
Trains from Stansted to Stevenage run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted to Stevenage.
To get from Stansted to Stevenage, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted to Stevenage.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted to Stevenage.
There is no night train service from Stansted to Stevenage.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stansted and Stevenage

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Stevenage
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:45 - 21:30 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Railway South Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC available on station concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Long and short term car park areas
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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