There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 44 bus
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Take the bus from The Bricklayers Arms to Bus Station44 / ...
3h 57m£29–67Drive 88.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead88.4 mi
1h 49m£23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station60
5h 5m£29–44Train
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks TeyLondon Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
4h 17m£40–65
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Stanway Close via Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Stanstead is 94 miles. The road distance is 88.9 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs £29 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 17m.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstead.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Stanstead, Suffolk, England?
You can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanway Close via Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanway Close via Heathrow Terminal 5, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from The Bricklayers Arms to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1376 320501
- enq@flagfinders.com
- Website
- flagfinders.com
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Flagfinders
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