There are 7 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar
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Recommended option
Train • 1h 30m
£23 - £45
Cheapest option
Bus, line 473 bus • 2h 19m
£9 - £14
5 alternative options
Train via Farringdon • 1h 52m
£24 - £38
Bus, train • 2h 9m
£17 - £28
Taxi • 51 min
£110 - £140
Drive • 51 min
£7 - £11
Towncar • 51 min
£110 - £160
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The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 51 min.
The quickest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station is to taxi which costs £110 - £140 and takes 51 min.
No, there is no direct bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station station. However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport London and arriving at Abbey Wood Station via Stratford Bus Station and Woolwich, John Wilson Street Powis St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station. However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at Abbey Wood (London) via Liverpool Street station and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Abbey Wood Station is 28 miles. The road distance is 46.4 miles.
The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station, including transfers.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Stansted Airport London station.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station train services, operated by Stansted Express, depart from Stansted Airport station.
The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 473 bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2h 19m.

- Distance: 28.3 miles
- Duration: 1h 30m
What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and Abbey Wood Station, England?
You can take a train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Bridge Bus Station, and London Bridge in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station via London Stratford also for Westfield, Stratford Bus Station, North Woolwich Free Ferry, and Woolwich, John Wilson Street Powis St in around 2h 19m.

- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- customerrelations@abelliogreateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18 - £27
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Standard
- £19
- First
- £27
- Business
- £26

- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15 - £24
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk

- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5 - £16
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Schedules at
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
- Anytime
- £5 - £8
- 1st Class
- £11 - £16
Train from London Cannon Street to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5 - £16
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Schedules at
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
- Anytime
- £5 - £8
- 1st Class
- £10 - £16

- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6 - £8
- Website
- Thameslink
- Anytime
- £6 - £8
Train from Farringdon to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6 - £8
- Website
- Thameslink
- Anytime
- £6 - £8

- Phone
- 0044 (0) 1279681984
- info@airportbusexpress.co.uk
- Website
- airportbusexpress.co.uk
Bus from London Stansted Airport Coach Station to London Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7 - £10
- Website
- Airport Bus Express
Bus from London Stansted Airport Coach Station to London Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7 - £10
- Website
- Airport Bus Express

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Stansted Airport London to London Stratford also for Westfield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4 - £6
- Website
- National Express

London’s bus network covers Greater London with a 24-hour service, allowing you to take in the famous monuments and streetscapes from an iconic red double-decker bus. All London buses are all cashless, so you will need an Oyster card, Travel card or use contactless payment. You can also purchase a one-day bus-only pass from Tube stations. On the bus, you only need to touch on with your Oyster card (not off).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to North Woolwich Free Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport for London
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £110 - £140
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Stansted Airport Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1279 260 602
- Website
- stansted-taxi-booking.co.uk
24 x 7 Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1279 661 111
- Website
- 24x7stansted.com

- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from London Stansted Airport to Abbey Wood Station
- Estimated price
- £110 - £160
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London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station bus services, operated by London Buses, arrive at North Woolwich Free Ferry station.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Abbey Wood (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station is 46 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abbey Wood Station.
There are 29123+ hotels available in Abbey Wood Station. Prices start at £75 per night.