Acton Central to Stansted Airport train ticket prices
£22.16
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
£21.20
On Thu 01 Jan
Acton Central to Stansted Airport train timetable
The journey from Acton Central to Stansted Airport on the fastest train in 1h 36m, usually 1h 43m. Each day, 66 trains leave from Acton Central, starting at 00:03 and ending at 23:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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12:01 Acton Central | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 13:37 Stansted Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
12:16 Acton Central | 1 hour 39 minutes, 1 change | 13:55 Stansted Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
12:30 Acton Central | 1 hour 37 minutes, 1 change | 14:07 Stansted Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
12:44 Acton Central | 1 hour 39 minutes, 1 change | 14:23 Stansted Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
13:00 Acton Central | 1 hour 37 minutes, 1 change | 14:37 Stansted Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
Acton Central to Stansted Airport train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Acton Central to Stansted Airport with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Acton Central to Stansted Airport train travel guide
Taking the train from Acton Central to Stansted Airport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Acton Central, you can arrive at Stansted Airport in just 1h 36m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Acton Central to Stansted Airport?
Ticket prices from Acton Central to Stansted Airport average around £21.20, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Acton Central to Stansted Airport by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Acton Central to Stansted Airport?
The fastest train journey time from Acton Central to Stansted Airport is 1h 36m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Acton Central to Stansted Airport?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Acton Central to Stansted Airport. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Acton Central to Stansted Airport?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Acton Central to Stansted Airport train timetables?
Acton Central to Stansted Airport trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Acton Central to Stansted Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Acton Central to Stansted Airport route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
4. Which train companies operate the Acton Central to Stansted Airport route?
The Acton Central to Stansted Airport route is operated by London Overground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Acton Central to Stansted Airport train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
Your plans have changed?
For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.
Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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