London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for London Heathrow Airport on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    2:43 PM1h46
    London Stansted Airport
    4:29 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Elizabeth line
    8:58 AM1h53
    London Stansted Airport
    10:51 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    8:55 AM1h56
    London Stansted Airport
    10:51 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    9:30 AM1h51
    London Stansted Airport
    11:21 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Bus

$73

Average price

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2h 3m

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1h 33m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
7:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h56
9:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
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On time
7:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h06
9:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46668+tfl_railG23800
On time
7:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h54
9:35 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP46668+tfl_railG23800
On time
7:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h48
9:29 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP46680+tfl_railG23434
On time
7:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h56
9:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP46680+tfl_railG23434+heathrow_expressC28801
On time
7:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h06
10:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46692+tfl_railG23814
On time
8:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h48
9:59 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP46692+tfl_railG23814
On time
8:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h54
10:05 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP46704+tfl_railG23457
On time
8:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h53
10:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP46704+tfl_railG23457+heathrow_expressC28807
On time
8:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h03
10:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46716+tfl_railG23825
On time
8:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h52
10:35 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP46716+tfl_railG23825
On time
8:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h46
10:29 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Elizabeth line or Stansted Express offer trains services from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 44m.

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
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
8:11 PM
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
Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line, Stansted Express from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport trainsGreater Anglia, Elizabeth line, Stansted Express trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and London Heathrow Airport from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Stansted Express frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes 1h 44m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport involves transfers and primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, which are not particularly scenic.
A day trip from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 44m and a distance of 42 miles (68 km). The journey is serviced by 21 train connections per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

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