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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to London

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stevenage to London will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Stevenage for London every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 44 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.

Great NorthernW22792
08:200h24
Stevenage station (SVG)
08:44London Kings Cross (KGX)
£161One-way
0 changes
ThameslinkG84457
08:010h28
Stevenage station (SVG)
08:29London St Pancras International (STP)
£161One-way
0 changes
Great NorthernW58708
07:560h44
Stevenage station (SVG)
08:40London Kings Cross (KGX)
£161One-way
0 changes
Great NorthernG81980
08:021h06
Stevenage station (SVG)
09:08Moorgate (MOG)
£161One-way
0 changes
ThameslinkG83652
08:150h29
Stevenage station (SVG)
08:44London St Pancras International (STP)
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stevenage to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stevenage to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 44 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

£6

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59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Stevenage to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to London trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern16:39 Stevenage
0h42
17:21 London0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway18:06 Stevenage
0h24
18:30 London0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway20:06 Stevenage
0h23
20:29 London0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway22:06 Stevenage
0h24
22:30 London0 changesdirect
Friday 16 January
great_northernG81589
On time
07:52 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h25
08:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 changesdirect
great_northernW58708
On time
07:56 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h44
08:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 changesdirect
thameslinkG84457
On time
08:01 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h28
08:29 London St Pancras International (STP)		0 changesdirect
great_northernG81980
On time
08:02 Stevenage station (SVG)
1h06
09:08 Moorgate (MOG)		0 changesdirect
thameslinkG83652
On time
08:15 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h29
08:44 London St Pancras International (STP)		0 changesdirect
great_northernW22792
On time
08:20 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h24
08:44 London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Stevenage to London by train or coach

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stevenage to London?

The best time to book your train from Stevenage to London is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stevenage to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stevenage to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stevenage to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stevenage to London

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Trains from Stevenage to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 22m.

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 £5
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
22m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 £5

Train companies: Thameslink, LNER, Great Northern from Stevenage to London trainsThameslink, LNER, Great Northern trains will get you between Stevenage and London from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£6
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
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
27m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
3 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
Learn more about Thameslink

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
22m
Cheapest Price
£12
Great Northern frequency
4 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
Learn more about Great Northern

FAQs: Stevenage to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stevenage to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Stevenage to London covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Stevenage to London is 44 km.
The first train from Stevenage to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Stevenage to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Stevenage to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stevenage to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stevenage and London. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Thameslink, LNER, Great Northern.
To get from Stevenage to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stevenage to London.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to London is Stevenage station (SVG), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to London is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Stevenage to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stevenage to London primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of residential neighbourhoods, industrial sites, and some greenery, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to other more picturesque lines in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Stevenage to London is feasible as the journey takes only 22m and trains run frequently, with 8 trips per day. The distance of 44 km between the two locations allows for easy travel within a day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and London

Stevenage
London
The major train station for departures in Stevenage is Stevenage. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stevenage for your trip from Stevenage to London.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT
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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