What is the cheapest way to get from London to Stanstead Lock?

The cheapest way to get from London to Stanstead Lock is to bus and line 310 bus which costs £5 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Stanstead Lock?

The fastest way to get from London to Stanstead Lock is to train which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between London and Stanstead Lock?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Stanstead Lock. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at St Mary's Church via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between London and Stanstead Lock?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Liverpool Street and arriving at St Margarets (Herts). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from London to Stanstead Lock?

The distance between London and Stanstead Lock is 20 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.

How do I travel from London to Stanstead Lock without a car?

The best way to get from London to Stanstead Lock without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £15.

How long does it take to get from London to Stanstead Lock?

The train from London Liverpool Street to St Margarets (Herts) takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the London to Stanstead Lock bus from?

London to Stanstead Lock bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

Where do I catch the London to Stanstead Lock train from?

London to Stanstead Lock train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from London Liverpool Street station.

Train or bus from London to Stanstead Lock?

The best way to get from London to Stanstead Lock is to train which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 310 bus, which costs £5 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the London to Stanstead Lock bus arrive?

London to Stanstead Lock bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the London to Stanstead Lock train arrive?

London to Stanstead Lock train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at St Margarets (Herts) station.

Can I drive from London to Stanstead Lock?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Stanstead Lock is 23 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from London to Stanstead Lock.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Stanstead Lock?

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Where can I stay near Stanstead Lock?

There are 1422+ hotels available in Stanstead Lock.

London to Stanstead Lock - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 310 bus

There are 4 ways to get from London to Stanstead Lock by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to St Margarets (Herts)London Liverpool Street - Hertford East
45 min
£9–15
Bus, line 310 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus StationN279
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Church310
2h 14m
£5
Drive 22.9 mi
1. Drive from London to Stanstead Lock22.9 mi
46 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London to Stanstead Lock22.9 mi
46 min
£95–120

London to Stanstead Lock by train and foot

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45 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.4 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between London, England and Stanstead Lock, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from London Liverpool Street to St Margarets (Herts) hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Stanstead Lock via Bus Station and St Mary's Church in around 2h 14m.

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