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Outbound fromStansted Airport to London Liverpool Street by train
It takes an average of 56m to travel from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street by train, over a distance of around 30 miles (47 km). There are normally 90 trains per day travelling from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street and tickets for this journey start from £23 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:30 | |
| Departure station | Stansted Airport | |
| Arrival station | London Liverpool Street | |
| Journey time | From 45m | |
| Distance | 30 miles (47 km) | |
| Frequency | 90 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £23 | |
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Taking the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street
Flying into Stansted Airport and heading into London Liverpool Street by train? You're in luck. The train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street takes just 44m on the fastest services.
London Stansted Airport is one of Britain’s busiest airports, situated northeast of London in Essex. The Stansted Express offers direct services from the airport to certain locations and you'll usually find around 86 trains per day travelling from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street. Why not find out more in our guide to trains from Stansted Airport.
Ready to book? Start a search for trains in our Journey Planner at the top of the page, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to find cheap train tickets.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street take?
The average journey time by train between Stansted Airport and London Liverpool Street is 56 minutes, with around 90 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Stansted Airport and London Liverpool Street by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street is 45 minutes.
How much does the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street cost?
Train ticket prices from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street without having to change trains. There are 90 direct trains from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street leave?
The first train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street leaves at 04:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street leave?
The last train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street leaves at 00:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Stansted Airport and London Liverpool Street by train?
Trains travelling from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street cover a distance of around 30 miles (47 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport.
Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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