There are 4 ways to get from Widnes to Stansted by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2h 58m£97–154Drive 220 mi
cheapest- Drive from Widnes to Stanstedcar 220 mi
4h 15m£53–77Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
7h 36m£88–197Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
7h 45m£233–525
Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Stansted is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Widnes to Stansted is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £95 - £160.
No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Ebbsfleet International via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Widnes and Stansted is 213 miles. The road distance is 221.3 miles.
The best way to get from Widnes to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Widnes to Stansted, including transfers.
Widnes to Stansted train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Widnes to Stansted is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £230 - £550 and takes 7h 45m.
Widnes to Stansted train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Stansted is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Widnes to Stansted.
What companies run services between Widnes, England and Stansted, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Runcorn to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–490
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–340
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Runcorn to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrotham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Southeastern
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