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Stansted Airport to Purfleet by train

First train

18:45

Last train

20:45

Departure stationStansted Airport
Arrival stationPurfleet
Journey time

From 1h 30m

Distance

28 miles (45 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

c2c, Greater Anglia

Travelling from Stansted Airport to Purfleet by train

Looking to travel from Stansted Airport to Purfleet by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 40 minutes to travel from Stansted Airport to Purfleet by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 30 minutes though. You'll usually find 5 trains per day running along the 28 miles (45 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Purfleet, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia or c2c to get to Purfleet – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Stansted Airport to Purfleet in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Stansted Airport to Purfleet

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

How do I get from Stansted Airport to Purfleet?

You can travel from Stansted Airport to Purfleet by train in about 1 hour and 40 minutes. With around 5 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Stansted Airport to Purfleet?

On average, the train journey from Stansted Airport to Purfleet takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes, with 5 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Stansted Airport to Purfleet?

The fastest trains from Stansted Airport to Purfleet can cover the distance of 28 miles (45 km) in as little as 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stansted Airport to Purfleet?

No, you can’t travel from Stansted Airport to Purfleet on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport to Purfleet

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Stansted Airport to Purfleet is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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