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Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport train ticket prices
€16.32
On Wed 26 Aug
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. 67 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:15 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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14:18 Tottenham Hale | 37m, Direct | 14:55 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:33 Tottenham Hale | 34m, Direct | 15:07 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:48 Tottenham Hale | 35m, Direct | 15:23 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
15:03 Tottenham Hale | 34m, Direct | 15:37 Stansted Airport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
15:18 Tottenham Hale | 37m, Direct | 15:55 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.
Why book Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport trains with TrainPal?
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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 €16.32, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport by train?
What is the fastest train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport?
The quickest train journey from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport takes 34m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
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?
While Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
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?
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.
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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 route from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport is operated by Greater Anglia. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
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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