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Stansted Airport Rail Station - address, train times, maps, news

Station Address
Stansted Airport Rail Station ,
Stansted Airport station,
Under the Airport Terminal,
Bassingbourn Road,
Stansted,
Essex
PostcodeCM24 1QW
Map of

Lines Served

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Cross Country
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Greater Anglia

Station facilities

Customer Help Points
No
Waiting room?
Yes
Waiting room location
The waiting room is on platform 1. There are also seats throughout the station.
Toilets?
Yes
Toilets location
The toilets are located on the Concourse. An accessible toilet (non-RADAR) is located on the Concourse. The baby change facilities are available in the accessible toilet.
Baby change room
Yes

Accessibility

Description
This station has step free access to all platforms. Lifts available.

Stansted Airport Rail Station News

Stansted Express resumes trains every 15 minutes throughout the day

Dec
08
2023
Churn

Stansted Express resumes its off-peak 15-minute frequency train service

Sep
15
2023
Churn

History of Stansted Airport Rail Station

Circa Jan 2011In 2011 platform 1 was extended to accommodate two trains simultaneously in combinations of up to 16 coaches, and platform 2 was extended to accommodate four-coach trains.
15th Mar 1991The station opened on this day with Queen Elizabeth II arriving by train from London Liverpool Street to perform the opening ceremony.