Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) without transferring at least once.

  • Greater AngliaP46574+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo
    6:41 AM1h37
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    8:18 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP46551+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo
    6:08 AM1h34
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    7:42 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP46551+Elizabeth lineG24845+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo
    6:08 AM1h29
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    7:37 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP46561+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo
    6:25 AM1h36
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    8:01 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Bus

$38

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

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Live departures

Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
greater_angliaP46551+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo5:08 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h34
6:42 AM London Waterloo (WAT)1 transfer
greater_angliaP46551+tfl_railG24845+assertis_tubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo5:08 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h29
6:37 AM London Waterloo (WAT)2 transfers
greater_angliaP46561+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo5:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h36
7:01 AM London Waterloo (WAT)1 transfer
greater_angliaP46574+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo5:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h37
7:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 25m.

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
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
8:57 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

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and London Waterloo (WAT) from $17 (€14). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) takes 1h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 31 miles (50 km).
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 8:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Stansted Airport to London Waterloo is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Airport to London Waterloo is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 25m and a distance of 31 miles (50 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

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