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How to get fromLiverpool to Stanstedby train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Stansted by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    3h 18m
    £103–166

  2. Drive 232.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Liverpool to Stanstedcar car 232.7 mi
    4h 27m
    £58–83

  3. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    6h 20m
    £86–345

  4. Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    7h 45m
    £84–251

  5. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    7h 53m
    £254–517

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Stansted, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day.

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