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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cheltenham for London Stansted Airport on Sun, Apr 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.
10:47 AM3h26Cheltenham2:13 PMLondon Stansted Airport$661One-way0 transfers- 9:28 AM3h39Cheltenham1:07 PMLondon Stansted Airport$661One-way0 transfers
- 10:47 AM3h26Cheltenham2:13 PMLondon Stansted Airport$661One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 AM3h39Cheltenham1:07 PMLondon Stansted Airport$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$92 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L23160 · L23179+ L23896+ P49464 | On time 7:46 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h37 | 11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 transfers | |
 C75134+L23179+L23896+P49464 | On time 7:52 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h31 | 11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 transfers | |
| L23197+L24430+P50787 · P46856 | On time 8:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h34 | 11:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
L23197+ Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46862 | On time 8:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h52 | 11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| C75173+L23181+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46880 | On time 8:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 4h08 | 12:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| L23198+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46886 | On time 9:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h52 | 12:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport
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Trains from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 10:47. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 10:47 AM |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and London Stansted Airport from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to London Stansted Airport
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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