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Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross train times

From Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 59m, typically 1h 3m. Daily, 76 trains depart from Stansted Airport, with the first at 00:30 and the last at 23:59. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:00 Stansted Airport	07:07 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 7m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
06:15 Stansted Airport	07:23 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 8m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
06:28 Stansted Airport	07:33 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 5m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
06:45 Stansted Airport	07:50 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 5m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
06:58 Stansted Airport	08:03 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 5m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:30
Last train	23:59
Departure station	Stansted Airport
Arrival station	London Kings Cross
Distance	30 miles (48 km)
Journey time	From 59m
Price	From £24.90
Train operators	Greater Anglia

Train Stations Information

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Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross train travel guide

Taking the train from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Stansted Airport, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 59m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross.

3. What is the fastest train from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross?

The quickest train journey from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross takes 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross?

Yes, there are direct trains from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross?

From Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross, the main train operator is Greater Anglia. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross 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?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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