What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 2 and London Stansted Airport (STN)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Coach Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 2 and London Stansted Airport (STN)?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN). However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Stansted Airport via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 2 and London Stansted Airport (STN) is 54 miles. The road distance is 54.4 miles.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

The bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) train from?

Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.

Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 1h 46m.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN).

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

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Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)

There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) by bus, train, car, towncar, or subway

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
1h 23m
£22–35
Drive 54.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN)54.1 mi
1h 12m
£14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Liverpool Street StationElizabeth
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted AirportStansted Express
1h 46m
£35–47
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport54.1 mi
1h 12m
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park stationPiccadilly
2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted AirportStansted Express
2h 1m
£21–49
Bus via Primrose Street
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aldwych / Drury LaneN9
2. Take the bus from London Liverpool Street Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)flibco
3h 31m
£21
Towncar via London Heathrow Airport
1. Take a town car from London Heathrow Airport to London-Stansted-Airport-STN54.1 mi
1h 12m

Heathrow Terminal 2 to London Stansted Airport (STN) by foot and bus

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1h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54.1 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 2, England and London Stansted Airport (STN), England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Stansted Airport via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, Liverpool Street Station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 46m.

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