London Stansted Airport (STN) is one of the fastest-growing airports in Europe. Taxis, trains and buses are your three transfer options when travelling from the airport to the city centre of London. Taking a London airport taxi is very convenient, but at the same time, can be expensive. The 64 km journey will cost approximately €120 (£100), charged using a taximeter, and will take around 1 hour and 20 minutes. Travelling on the Stansted Express train is the fastest transfer option, as the average transfer time to London Liverpool Street is 47 minutes. An off-peak train ticket for this journey also costs just €18.75 (£16.60). Taking either the easyBus or National Express bus is the cheapest mode of transport from Stansted Airport (STN) as it costs on average €13.50 (£12) one-way, depending on how far in advance you book your ticket. However, this journey does take approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes to reach the city centre.
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How to get from Stansted airport to the city centre by taxi
For a convenient and relaxed transfer it is always better to choose a London airport taxi. All taxis at Stansted Airport are black with a yellow “TAXI” sign on top. Their license will be displayed on a plaque on the rear bumper of the car and a sticker on the windshield. Never accept transfer services from random individuals who may approach you as you leave the airport as these could be unlicensed and may charge you a much higher rate. When the roads are not congested, the approximate travel time is 1 hour and 20 minutes and the journey should cost you around €120 (£100) depending on the exact distance to your hotel.
Taxi fare from Stansted airport to city centre
When travelling from Stansted airport to the city centre of London, taxi rides can be extremely costly, as the fare is calculated using a taximeter based on distance travelled or time taken. In addition, extra charges from tolls, late-night driving, or national holidays may apply. However, the average price of this journey is €120 (£100).
Booking your taxi ride in advance through a private company might be less expensive and you will receive a flat rate fee.
Costo
€120
Durata del viaggio
80 Min.
*Rates may vary unless you book your taxi in advance.
Convenienza
Sicurezza
Rapporto qualità-prezzo
All’aeroporto di Stansted i taxi sono operativi 24 ore su 24, 7 giorni su 7.
Where do I get it from?
Taxis at Stansted airport are lined up just outside of the terminal’s exit doors.
Convenience
As far as comfort is concerned, taxis provide the best services. You don’t need to stand outside in the cold waiting for public transport, you can simply hop into a taxi and start enjoying London. Taxi rides might be hard on your wallet, but the convenience they offer cannot be compared with the other means of transport.
Nota dell'editore
Stansted è il terzo aeroporto più trafficato del Regno Unito e nelle ore di punta può capitare che bisogna fare la fila per prendere il taxi. Tienilo a mente perché ciò potrebbe ritardare i tempi di arrivo in centro.
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How to get from Stansted airport to city centre by train
Taking the Stansted Express train is the quickest method of travelling from Stansted airport to the downtown area of London. The trains end their 47-minute journey at Liverpool Street terminus, located in the main business district of London. If you’re travelling on a budget, taking a train could also be a great option as tickets cost just €18.75 (£16.60).
How much is the train from Stansted airport to city centre?
Off-peak single tickets from Stansted airport to Liverpool Street in the city centre of London cost €18.75 (£16.60).
You can purchase your train tickets online, or from the ticket counters and automated ticket machines in Stansted airport train station.
Costo
€18.75
Durata del viaggio
47 Min.
Waiting time is around 15 minutes.
Convenienza
Sicurezza
Rapporto qualità-prezzo
Lo Stansted Express è un treno diretto che arriva alla stazione di Liverpool Street e funziona dalle 05:30 alle 00:30.
Where do I get it from?
The Stansted airport train station is located right under the passenger terminal and it can be easily accessed via lifts, escalators, or ramps. To find it, all you need to do is follow the signs from baggage claim and they will lead you straight to the lifts.
Convenience
Although the Stansted Express train is affordable, easily accessible and fairly cheap, it doesn’t leave you in the most useful location in the city. Liverpool Street Station is located in the main business district of London, not a place tourists want to visit and there are little to no hotels around. Therefore, to reach your accommodation, you will need to take another train, taxi or bus from there.
Nota dell'editore
Il capolinea di Liverpool Street ha caffè, ristoranti, negozi, pub e offre il collegamento con ogni linea della metropolitana.
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How to get from Stansted airport to city centre by bus
Taking a bus from Stansted airport to the city centre of London gives you many different route options, so wherever you’re staying downtown, you should find a stop that suits you. The National Express bus runs to Victoria Station, Paddington Station and the Liverpool Street terminus, while the easyBus runs to Baker Street. Tickets for the easyBus start at £2 and at £8 for the National Express, if you purchase them online weeks in advance, but the most common price for both the easyBus and National Express coach is €13.50 (£12). Be aware that although the easyBus tickets are much cheaper, these buses are small, cramped and old compared to the National Express buses. The total journey time from Stansted airport to London is 1 hour and 40 minutes in light traffic.
How much is the bus from Stansted airport to the city centre?
For both the easyBus and National Express bus, the further in advance you purchase your tickets, the cheaper they are. The easyBus tickets start at £2 one-way and the National Express is £8. However, the most common price is 13.50€ (£12) from Stansted airport to the city centre of London.
You can buy your tickets from the National Express or easyBus counters in the arrivals hall at Stansted airport or you can purchase them online beforehand.
Costo
€13.50
Durata del viaggio
100 Min.
Waiting time is around 15 minutes.
Convenienza
Sicurezza
Rapporto qualità-prezzo
Gli autobus di easyBus e di National Express viaggiano 24 ore su 24, 7 giorni su 7.
Where do I get it from?
As soon as you walk through the arrivals hall exit doors you will see the coach station directly in front of you. The buses leave every 15 to 30 minutes, so you will likely see a bus waiting in the stands.
Convenience
Bus rides from Stansted airport to the metropolitan area of London are inexpensive and very frequent. However, do not be surprised if you get stuck in traffic, adding a lot of time to your journey. In order to avoid the rush hour, you can always use the traffic-independent trains.
Nota dell'editore
Anche se l’easyBus è meno costoso del National Express, è stato recensito come uno dei peggiori autobus perché è piccolo, vecchio e piuttosto scomodo. Se vuoi fare un viaggio in autobus semplice e piacevole, solo per qualche sterlina in più, ti consigliamo di prendere il National Express.
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Quanto costa il taxi dall’aeroporto di Stansted al centro di Londra?
Taxis at Stansted airport don’t have a set fees, instead, journeys are calculated using a taximeter based on distance. The average price of a taxi ride from Stansted airport to the city centre of London is £100 (€120). Without traffic, the journey will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Quanto costa il biglietto del treno dall’aeroporto di Stansted al centro di Londra?
Off-peak train tickets from Stansted airport to the Liverpool Street terminus cost £16.60 (€18.75). Tickets can be bought at the airport train station from the ticket desks, automated machines, or online in advance.
Quanto dista l’aeroporto di Stansted dal centro di Londra?
The distance between Stansted airport and the city centre of London is approximately 64 km. This journey will take approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes by bus, 1 hour and 20 minutes by taxi and just 47 minutes by train.
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