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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstedby train, bus, car, taxi or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London PaddingtontrainHeathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & WrothamtrainLondon Victoria - Ashford International / ...
    3h 14m
    £22–73

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus025 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to SwanleytrainLondon Victoria - Ashford International / ...
    4h 37m
    £9–34

  3. Drive 41.8 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstedcar41.8 mi
    1h 21m
    £11–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stanstedtaxi41.8 mi
    1h 21m
    £100–130

  5. Subway, line 223 bus

    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubwayPiccadilly
    2. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus223
    3h 28m

  6. Train, line 223 bus

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Farringdon Withouttrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gravesendtrain
    3. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus223
    3h 59m

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted by foot, train, subway, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Stansted, England?

You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Labour-in-Vain Road via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Borough Green & Wrotham, and High Street in around 3h 14m.

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