What is the cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London?

The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London?

The fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London is to train which takes 47 min and costs $19 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between London Stansted Airport (STN) and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Stansted Airport and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between London Stansted Airport (STN) and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at London Liverpool Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London?

The distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) and London is 37 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.

How do I travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London without a car?

The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $19 - $40.

How long does it take to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London?

The train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the London Stansted Airport (STN) to London bus from?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Stansted Airport station.

Where do I catch the London Stansted Airport (STN) to London train from?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to London train services, operated by Stansted Express, depart from Stansted Airport station.

Train or bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London?

The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London is to train which takes 47 min and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $26 and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the London Stansted Airport (STN) to London bus arrive?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Where does the London Stansted Airport (STN) to London train arrive?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to London train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London?

Yes, the driving distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) to London is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London.

How do I get a train ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London?

Book your London Stansted Airport (STN) to London train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London?

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London Stansted Airport (STN) to London - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London by train, bus, taxi, car, or towncar

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.

1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool StreetStansted Express
best
Train
47 min
$19–40
1. Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London38.2 mi
cheapest
Drive 38.2 mi
52 min
$13–19
1. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Street StationA8
Bus
1h 10m
$15–26
1. Take the taxi from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London38.2 mi
Taxi
52 min
$650–800
1. Take a town car from London Stansted Airport to London38.2 mi
Towncar
52 min
$70–140

London Stansted Airport (STN) to London by train

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Distance: 36.6 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and London, England?

Stansted Express operates a train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $24–36 and the journey takes 47 min. Greater Anglia also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $18–26 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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