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Trains from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport

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Trains to Stansted Airport from Paddock Wood

First train

04:29

Last train

23:59

Departure stationPaddock Wood
Arrival stationStansted Airport
Journey time

From 2h 17m

Distance

49 miles (79 km)

Frequency

42 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport?

Check out the next trains departing from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2913:552h 26m, 2 changes
11:5914:232h 24m, 2 changes
12:2914:552h 26m, 2 changes
12:5915:232h 24m, 2 changes
13:2915:552h 26m, 2 changes
13:5916:232h 24m, 2 changes
14:2916:552h 26m, 2 changes
14:5917:282h 29m, 2 changes
15:2918:002h 31m, 2 changes
15:4918:102h 21m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport?

Get from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport in as little as 2 hours 17 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport takes around 3 hours 7 minutes. There are around 42 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Paddock Wood and Stansted Airport, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Greater Anglia, Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport?

Want to know more about your journey from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport?

You can get from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport by train in 3 hours and 7 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 17 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport take?

The average journey time by train between Paddock Wood and Stansted Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes, with around 42 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Paddock Wood and Stansted Airport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport?

No, there are no direct train services from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport. Travelling from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Paddock Wood to Stansted Airport is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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