Trains to Stansted

When considering trains to Stansted, it's important to distinguish among three locations: Stansted Airport, Stansted Mountfitchet, and Stansted in Kent.

Stansted Airport is located in Essex and is well-connected by train services, primarily through the Stansted Express, which provides direct links to London Liverpool Street. Additionally, there are connections to Cambridge and other regional destinations.

Stansted Mountfitchet is a village also located in Essex, served by its own train station on the West Anglia Main Line, offering services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge.

Stansted in Kent is a small village without a direct railway station. Residents and visitors typically travel to nearby towns such as Sevenoaks or Borough Green & Wrotham to access train services. These nearby stations provide connections to London and other parts of the UK, making it possible to reach Stansted, Kent, despite the absence of a local train station.

Direct trains to Stansted Airport

London to Stansted Airport

Greater Anglia provides frequent services from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours. These trains offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating, ensuring a pleasant travel experience.

Stratford to Stansted Airport

From Stratford, travelers can take a non-direct train to Stansted Airport with a journey time of about 1.5 to 2 hours. These services, operated by Greater Anglia, offer a convenient and efficient option for those traveling from East London.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

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