Cambridge South to Stansted Airport Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

Monday to Friday

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • XC

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • XC

Saturday

  • XC

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • XC

  • XC

Sunday

  • LE

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

  • LE

  • XC

  • LE

Train Operators
LE
XC
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Does not run daily or interim schedule

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Cambridge South at 04:48 arriving at Stansted Airport at 05:13. The last train departs Cambridge South at 22:13 arriving at Stansted Airport at 22:40.

Journey Time

On trains operated by Greater Anglia (LE) the average journey time is 29 minutes. On trains operated by CrossCountry (XC) the average journey time is 26 minutes. The overall average journey time between Cambridge South and Stansted Airport is 27 minutes.

Calling Points

Trains operated by CrossCountry (XC) are non-stop. Trains operated by Greater Anglia (LE) call at Whittlesford Parkway and Audley End.

Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group