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Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport train ticket prices
€12.80
On Sun 26 Jul
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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13:03 Tottenham Hale | 34m, Direct | 13:37 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:18 Tottenham Hale | 37m, Direct | 13:55 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:33 Tottenham Hale | 34m, Direct | 14:07 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:48 Tottenham Hale | 35m, Direct | 14:23 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:03 Tottenham Hale | 34m, Direct | 14:37 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
The train journey from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Tottenham Hale, you can get to Stansted Airport in just 34m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport?
The average fare from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport is approximately €12.80, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific 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. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Tottenham Hale 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Tottenham Hale 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.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport is operated by Greater Anglia. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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
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.
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