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Andover to Stansted by train

The journey from Andover to Stansted by train is 86.75 mi and takes 2 hrs 57 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 21:06. It is possible to travel from Andover to Stansted by train for as little as £16.69 or as much as £57.83. The best price for this journey is £16.69.

Lowest Price£16.69
Journey Duration2 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£16.69
Highest Price£57.83
First Departure05:30
Last Departure21:06
Distance86.75 mi
DepartureAndover
ArrivalStansted
CarriersGreater Anglia, SouthernMore

Andover to Stansted Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Andover to Stansted?

The cheapest train tickets from Andover to Stansted cost £16.69. On average, you can expect to spend around £30.81 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Andover to Stansted.
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On average, a train ticket from Andover to Stansted will cost you £30.81. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Andover to Stansted by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 57 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 86.75 mi from Andover to Stansted. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Andover to Stansted to take longer than 2 hrs 57 mins. In order to get from Andover to Stansted faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Andover and Stansted will complete the journey in 2 hrs 34 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 57 mins to travel the 86.75 mi between Andover and Stansted.

At what time of the day can I travel from Andover to Stansted?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Andover to Stansted leaving at 05:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:06.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Andover at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 21:06. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Andover to Stansted can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Andover to Stansted?

You can depart from Andover at stations such as Andover Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Stansted at the following stations: Stansted mountfitchet. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Andover and Stansted. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Andover leave for Stansted?

The exact number of journeys from Andover to Stansted can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 25 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Andover to Stansted. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Andover to Stansted varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 25 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Andover to Stansted. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Andover to Stansted.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Andover to Stansted, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Andover to Stansted.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Andover - Stansted train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Stansted by train

When travelling to Stansted by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Southern and Great Western Railway from Andover to Stansted
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Andover to Stansted CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.77kg
Bus
10.47kg
Flight
27.92kg
Car
22.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Andover to Stansted by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Andover and Stansted are 9.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Andover and Stansted? By taking the train between Andover and Stansted you will save 18.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Andover to Stansted?
A train ticket from Andover to Stansted is £30.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Andover to Stansted?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Andover to Stansted is £16.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Andover and Stansted by train?
Andover to Stansted is 86.75 mi.
How long does the train between Andover and Stansted take?
Andover to Stansted is on average 2 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Andover to Stansted?
The train journey from Andover to Stansted is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Southern, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Andover to Stansted?
Andover to Stansted has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Andover to Stansted leave?
The earliest train from Andover to Stansted departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Andover to Stansted depart?
The latest train from Andover to Stansted departs at 21:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Andover to Stansted in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Andover to Stansted by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Andover and Stansted is 2 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Andover to Stansted?
Yes, there is a direct train between Andover and Stansted.
What are the CO2 emissions for Andover to Stansted by train?
The train journey from Andover to Stansted creates 9.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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