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The cheapest and fastest trains from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave York station (YRK) for London Stansted Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
18:303h11
York station (YRK)21:41London Stansted Airport
£371One-way
0 changes
19:033h40
York station (YRK)22:43London Stansted Airport
£441One-way
0 changes
08:333h08
York station (YRK)11:41London Stansted Airport
£571One-way
0 changes
10:542h47
York station (YRK)13:41London Stansted Airport
£601One-way
0 changes
08:363h05
York station (YRK)11:41London Stansted Airport
£711One-way
0 changes
10:542h47
York station (YRK)13:41London Stansted Airport
£601One-way
0 changes
08:363h05
York station (YRK)11:41London Stansted Airport
£711One-way
0 changes
08:333h08
York station (YRK)11:41London Stansted Airport
£571One-way
0 changes
18:303h11
York station (YRK)21:41London Stansted Airport
£371One-way
0 changes
19:033h40
York station (YRK)22:43London Stansted Airport
£441One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 247 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£57 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:33 York station (YRK) | 3h08 | 11:41 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:58 York station (YRK) | 3h13 | 12:11 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:57 York station (YRK) | 2h44 | 13:41 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport
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Trains from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
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 £28
Distance 247 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 18:30 |
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 £28
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country, Grand Central Trains from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between York station (YRK) and London Stansted Airport from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£19
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£36
LNER frequency
7 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£191
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£96
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport train
FAQs: Travel by train from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport.
The train distance from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport is 247 km.
To get from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 3:40.
The last train from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport departs at 18:30.
Trains from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
Booking trains from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport.
There is no night train service from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport.
The cost of a train ticket from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The cheapest way to get from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from York station (YRK) to London Stansted Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in York station (YRK) and London Stansted Airport
York
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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