There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) by bus, train, taxi, car or towncar
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Cheapest
Train
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Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
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Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN)
Drive
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Drive from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN)
Towncar
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Take a town car from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 23 min.
The quickest way to get from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to taxi which costs £120 - £150 and takes 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Coach Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN). However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Stansted Airport via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Chelmsford and London Stansted Airport (STN) is 14 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs .
The bus from Bus Station to Coach Station takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to bus which takes 45 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 1h 38m.

- Distance: 13.9 miles
- Duration: 45 min
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and London Stansted Airport (STN), England?
First Essex operates a bus from Bus Station to Coach Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) via London Liverpool Street in around 1h 38m.

- ContactCentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13 - £19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13 - £19
Train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14 - £21
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14 - £21

- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- customerrelations@abelliogreateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18 - £27
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Standard
- £19
- First
- £27
- Business
- £26

- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £120 - £150
Your Cabbie
- Phone
- +44 1245 354 040
- Website
- taxis-in-chelmsford.co.uk
Fareway Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1245 355 555
- Website
- farewaytaxisltd.com
Chelmsford Taxis & Cars
- Phone
- +44 1246 600 155
- Website
- chelmsfordtaxisltd.co.uk
Chelmsford City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1245 250 250
- Website
- chelmsfordcitytaxis.com
Cab City
- Phone
- +44 1245 30 30 30
- Website
- cab-city.co.uk

- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport
- Estimated price
- £102
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.
Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at Stansted Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN) is 19 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Chelmsford to London Stansted Airport (STN).
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