There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London PaddingtonHeathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Borough Green & WrothamLondon Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
3h 19m£26–61Drive 41.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted41.9 mi
1h 21m£11–16Bus, line 223 bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Barrack Row to Labour-in-Vain Road223
4h 38mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted41.9 mi
1h 21m£100–130Subway, line 223 bus
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
- Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Paving223
3h 25mTrain, line 223 bus
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Farringdon Without
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gravesend
- Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Paving223
3h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £10 - £16.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station and Stansted is 52 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £25 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted, including transfers.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £25 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 223 bus, which costs and takes 4h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Stansted.
There are 1728+ hotels available in Stansted.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station, England and Stansted, England?
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Labour-in-Vain Road via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, London Charing Cross, Borough Green & Wrotham, and High Street in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Labour-in-Vain Road via North Terminal Bus Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Stratford International, Gravesend, and Barrack Row in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.heathrowexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Borough Green & Wrotham
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01474 329686
- info@brianjonescoaches.com
- Website
- brianjonescoaches.com
Bus from Barrack Row to Labour-in-Vain Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://brianjonescoaches.com/
Bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Paving
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://brianjonescoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Hounslow Minicab
- Phone
- +44 208 577 1111
- Website
- hounslowminicab.co.uk
Heathrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3475 8961
- Website
- taxi-from-heathrow-airport.co.uk
Airport Taxis & Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7808 789 089
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