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From Stansted to central London
Stansted is in Essex, about 55 km from the City. Trains and coaches leave from below and outside the terminal.
- TrainStansted Express
To Tottenham Hale and Liverpool Street, about every 30 minutes.
~£21-2347-50 min - CoachNational Express
To Stratford, Liverpool Street, King's Cross and Victoria, day and night.
from ~£950 min-2 h - TaxiOutside the terminal
Expensive and slow in traffic.
£100+1-2 h
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Where to stay
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London, from Stansted
From the bridges on the Thames to Westminster, from the Tower of London to the great free museums: London is best explored on foot and by Tube.
Stansted is also the gateway to Cambridge, half an hour by train, and to the countryside of Essex and Suffolk.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get from Stansted to central London?
On the Stansted Express to Liverpool Street in 47-50 minutes, or by National Express coach to Stratford, Liverpool Street, King's Cross and Victoria.
What is the airport code of Stansted?
The IATA code is STN and the ICAO code is EGSS.