Explore Paris to Stansted Airport by train

Thinking about travelling from Paris to Stansted Airport by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Paris and Stansted Airport

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £248.49. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Paris and Stansted Airport

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 53 trains make this journey of 368 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Paris is at 06:58 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:13.

During the weekend, 06:58 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:13 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 5 minutes.

How long does the train from Paris to Stansted Airport take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 42 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 368 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Paris to Stansted Airport trains

Tickets for travel to Stansted Airport along this route are available for purchase 5 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Paris to Stansted Airport

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Paris and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Stansted Airport city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Paris to Stansted Airport by train?

The train route from Paris to Stansted Airport covers 368 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Paris to Stansted Airport?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at £248.49. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Paris to Stansted Airport?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Paris to Stansted Airport by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 42 minutes.