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

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There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Stansted by train, car, 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 17m
    £117–178
  2. Drive  232.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Liverpool to Stanstedcar car 232.7 mi
    4h 27m
    £58–84
  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain train
    6h 37m
    £94–308
  4. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
    7h 11m
    £120–183
  5. Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    7h 36m
    £74–177
  6. Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LPL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain train
    7h 41m
    £130–530
  7. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    7h 18m
    £444–628

Liverpool to Stansted by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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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 £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily.

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