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St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport by train

Considering a train trip from St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 14 mins and spans about 72 miles (116 kilometres). With approximately 46 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport Key Stats

Arrival Station

Stansted Airport

Departure Station

St Leonards (All Stations)

Frequency

46trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 52 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 00:01

Distance

72miles
(116 km)

7 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport by Train

Embark on a train journey from St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 14 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 52 mins. With approximately 46 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 72 miles (116 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern, Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Stansted Airport!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport

Curious about your trip from St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport by train?

The travel time between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport is 2hrs 52 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport?

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 46 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport?

First class tickets on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport?

Amenities on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Stansted Airport, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Leonards (All Stations) & Stansted Airport. However, there are 46 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Stansted Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from St Leonards (All Stations) to Stansted Airport on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:21 St Leonards Warrior Square14:11 Stansted Airport3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
11:34 St Leonards Warrior Square14:31 Stansted Airport2 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
11:57 West St Leonards14:57 Stansted Airport2 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs Get Tickets
12:21 St Leonards Warrior Square15:11 Stansted Airport3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
12:34 St Leonards Warrior Square15:31 Stansted Airport2 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
12:57 West St Leonards16:00 Stansted Airport2 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:21 St Leonards Warrior Square16:11 Stansted Airport3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:34 St Leonards Warrior Square16:27 Stansted Airport2 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:57 West St Leonards17:00 Stansted Airport2 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:21 St Leonards Warrior Square17:13 Stansted Airport3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:34 St Leonards Warrior Square17:30 Stansted Airport2 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:57 West St Leonards18:00 Stansted Airport2 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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St Leonards (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Stansted Airport Station

Explore Stansted Airport Train Station: Gateway to Your Adventures

Stansted Airport train station is not just a transit point; it's an integral part of the travel experience for those flying into or out of one of London's bustling airports. With its seamless blend of convenience and connectivity, this station serves as a crucial link, bringing together rail services with air travel.

Facilities and Innovations at Stansted Airport Station

Open every day from 06:30 to 00:00, the ticket office at Stansted Airport train station ensures that you're all set for your journey, whether it's purchasing tickets or collecting pre-booked ones. Ticket machines are available for quick access, and you can also enjoy the option of smartcard issuance – though, mentionable, there are no smartcard validators on-site.

In terms of accessibility, the station prides itself on being a category A access point, offering step-free access throughout. Lifts are available, and there are accessible toilets and seating areas for passengers with reduced mobility. Unfortunately, while wheelchairs are available, the lack of accessible taxis and vehicle set-down points might require some advance planning for those needing additional assistance.

Onward Travel from Stansted Airport

Stansted Airport station offers various onward travel options seamlessly designed to cater to different passenger needs. Whether you're connecting to local buses and national coach routes, all services are conveniently located within the airport's bus station. For those preferring the direct rail services, the station itself is nestled within the Stansted Airport terminal, simplifying connections. Should you wish to explore further by car, car hire facilities can be found within the airport terminal.

Bus and National Express coach services further extend your travel options, providing connections to destinations all over the UK. Rail replacement services, when needed, are managed efficiently from the main coach station.

Popular Railway Routes from Stansted Airport

Journeying from Stansted Airport offers you more than just a path to London's heart; it's your ticket to a plethora of destinations waiting to be explored. Head directly to bustling hubs with frequent trains such as London Liverpool Street, or delve into academia and history with a ride to Cambridge. For those with business or leisure in their sights, traversing to places like Birmingham New Street or Nottingham becomes straightforward and hassle-free.

If plans call for local discoveries or short commutes, trips to Bishops Stortford and many more await at the platforms of Stansted Airport station.

Concluding Your Experience at Stansted Airport Station

Every traveller’s needs can find solace at Stansted Airport train station. Be it tickets ready at the click of a button, refreshments at the stations’ coffee shops, or connecting seamlessly from planes to trains. This station excels at weaving an easygoing travel journey. Make it your starting point for explorations and, with accessible offerings and numerous destinations, your hub for adventures yet not planned.

For efficient ticket booking, be it advance or spontaneous, countless online platforms are available. Get your train travel mapped out with ease, ensure your journey is smooth, and let Stansted Airport train station be the gateway to your next memorable journey.