There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) by train, bus, car or towncar
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Recommended
Train
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Take the train from Northampton to London Euston
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Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
Cheapest
Bus
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Take the bus from Coach Park to Finchley Road Station
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Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Station
Train, bus
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Take the train from Northampton to London Euston
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Take the bus from Bethnal Grn Rd Shoreditch High St to Coach Station
Drive
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Drive from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN)
Towncar
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Take a town car from Northampton to London Stansted Airport
Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) by train and subway
The journey time between Northampton and London Stansted Airport (STN) is around 2h 18m and covers a distance of around 103 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 30 min. Operated by London Northwestern Railway, London Underground (Tube), Stansted Express and others, the Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) service departs from Northampton and arrives in Stansted Airport. Typically 176 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 23m.
The quickest way to get from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) station. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Coach Station via Finchley Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN). However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Stansted Airport via Euston station and Tottenham Hale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Northampton and London Stansted Airport (STN) is 55 miles. The road distance is 81.4 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN), including transfers.
Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) train services, operated by London Northwestern Railway, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 44m.

- Distance: 55 miles
- Duration: 2h 18m
What companies run services between Northampton, England and London Stansted Airport (STN), England?
You can take a train from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) via London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Hale station, and Tottenham Hale in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) via Finchley Road Station in around 3h 44m.

- Phone
- +44 333 311 0006
- contact.lnr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16 - £23
- Website
- https://www.londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16 - £23

- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- customerrelations@abelliogreateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16 - £25
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Standard
- £17
- First
- £25
- Business
- £24

- ContactCentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13 - £19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13 - £19

- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bethnal Grn Rd Shoreditch High St to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13 - £20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Park to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16 - £24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14 - £20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Finchley Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9 - £13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions

- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Northampton to London Stansted Airport
- Estimated price
- £102
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Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at Stansted Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Northampton to London Stansted Airport (STN).
There are 298+ hotels available in London Stansted Airport (STN). Prices start at £36 per night.