Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York 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 to London Stansted Airport will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Of the 4 trains that leave York for London Stansted Airport every day 4 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 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 247 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£54 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Distance 247 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 06:37 |
Last train 17:02 |
Buy your official CrossCountry and East Coast train tickets to London Stansted Airport (STN) from York from £31 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from York to London Stansted Airport (STN). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Train information from York to London Stansted Airport (STN) with CrossCountry:
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