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Elephant & Castle to Stansted Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Elephant & Castle to Stansted? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €26.67, with average prices for this route around €30.68. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:54 1h 33m, Changes required Elephant & Castle	13:27 Stansted Airport	Find Tickets
11:55 1h 41m, Direct Elephant & Castle	13:36 Stansted Mountfitchet	Find Tickets
12:04 1h 32m, Changes required Elephant & Castle	13:36 Stansted Mountfitchet	Find Tickets
12:19 1h 38m, Changes required Elephant & Castle	13:57 Stansted Airport	Find Tickets
12:24 1h 33m, Changes required Elephant & Castle	13:57 Stansted Airport	Find Tickets
12:28 1h 50m, Direct Elephant & Castle	14:18 Paris	Find Tickets

Elephant & Castle to Stansted Train Route Details

First train

00:24

Last train

23:20

Departure station

Elephant & Castle

Arrival station

Stansted

Journey time

1h 32m

Distance

34 km

Price

€26.67*

Train operators

Greater Anglia, Thameslink, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Stansted

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Elephant & Castle to Stansted can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Elephant & Castle to Stansted for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Elephant & Castle to Stansted, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Elephant & Castle to Stansted ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Elephant & Castle to Stansted train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Elephant & Castle to Stansted Train prices and times

Elephant & Castle to Stansted Train Route Details