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Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport train ticket prices
€16.61
On Sun 21 Jun
Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport train timetable
Travelling from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport, the fastest train takes 34m with an average travel time of 35m. 73 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:52 and the last at 23:44. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:33 Tottenham Hale | 34m, Direct | 09:07 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:48 Tottenham Hale | 36m, Direct | 09:24 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:03 Tottenham Hale | 34m, Direct | 09:37 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:18 Tottenham Hale | 37m, Direct | 09:55 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:33 Tottenham Hale | 34m, Direct | 10:07 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Tottenham Hale 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.
Greater Anglia trains from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
What amenities are there in Greater Anglia Standard Class?
Is there a Greater Anglia First Class option?
How much luggage space is there on Greater Anglia trains?
There’s plenty of room for luggage on Greater Anglia services, with dedicated racks at the ends of each carriage for larger airport bags and suitcases. Overhead storage and the space beneath seats can accommodate smaller items.
Is there food and drink on Greater Anglia trains?
While there is no café bar on the Stansted Express, Tottenham Hale has refreshment outlets available at the station if you need to pick something up before boarding.
Train travel from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
The 30-mile journey from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport heads northeast through the outer suburbs of north London and into the Essex countryside before arriving directly beneath the terminal building. Here are a few station tips and platform shortcuts to help your trip run smoothly at both ends.
Tottenham Hale: Getting to the Platform
Located on Ferry Lane in north London, Tottenham Hale is an interchange station on the West Anglia Main Line, with Victoria line services connecting the station directly with central London and beyond. The adjacent bus station is served by several London Buses, providing onward connections across north and east London.
- The Platform Tip: Stansted Express services to Stansted Airport depart from the northbound platforms. Services run up to four times per hour, with fast services calling at Bishop's Stortford or Harlow Town only, so make sure you board the correct service for a non-stop run to the airport.
- Pre-Departure: The station has refreshment outlets, free Wi-Fi and a staffed ticket office. For a wider range of food and drink, the bus station and surrounding area have a variety of options within easy reach of the main station entrance.
Onboard trains from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
Heading northeast from Tottenham Hale, the Stansted Express passes through north London’s outer suburbs before opening out into the Essex countryside on the approach to the airport.
- The View Alert: Sit on the right-hand side for the best views of the Essex countryside as the train clears London and passes through the market towns and farmland of the Lea Valley and beyond.
- Key Landmarks: The Lea Valley comes into view shortly after leaving Tottenham Hale, with its river and reservoirs stretching away to the west. As the train continues northeast through Bishop's Stortford, the landscape gives way to rolling farmland and hedgerows of rural Hertfordshire and Essex.
Arriving at Stansted Airport
Built directly beneath the terminal, Stansted Airport station connects to check-in, arrivals and departures via lifts and escalators, all within just a few minutes of leaving the train.
- The Terminal Exit: Lifts and escalators from the platforms connect directly to the terminal building above. Just follow signs for arrivals, departures, car hire and ground transport connections.
- The Ground Transport Exit: Follow signs from the station to the ground transport zone outside the terminal for taxis, buses and other services to London and across the region.
- Onward Travel: National Express coaches to London Victoria and other destinations across the country run frequently from just outside the terminal. Taxis and car hire are available here too.
Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport train travel guide
Taking the train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Tottenham Hale, you can arrive at Stansted Airport in just 34m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport?
The average ticket fare from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport is about €16.61, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport?
What is the fastest train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport?
The fastest train journey time from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport is 34m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport?
No, there are no direct trains from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
How do I find Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport train timetables?
Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Tottenham Hale 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
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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.
Which train companies operate the Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport route?
The Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport route is operated by Greater Anglia. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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