Our Routes

The Stansted Express train is the quickest and best way to get from central London to Stansted Airport. The journey to Stansted from London on the train takes just 48 minutes. Other travel options are more time-consuming. Take a look at our popular journeys above to choose your preferred route.

Trains depart London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport every 15 minutes during the day, 7 days a week. You can also get the train to Stansted Airport from Tottenham Hale.

If you’re looking for the best possible price on one of our popular journeys to Stansted Airport, we would recommend booking in advance. You can book your tickets online up to six months in advance, and this offer gives you access to a flexible ticket that allows you to travel on any outbound train on the date you booked, and return any time within a month.

You can also check out more fantastic ticket deals from Stansted Express over on our ticket offers page, where we have more details on our advance, group and WebDuo offers.

The Stansted Express enables travellers to get from London to Stansted Airport and back significantly quicker than any other form of transport. With a journey time of just 48 minutes from Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport, you can rest assured of a stress-free journey to and from the airport. We also have several services running every hour, so you’ll never be waiting on the train platform too long, which is ideal before or after a long flight.