What is the cheapest way to get from Brentford to Stansted?

The cheapest way to get from Brentford to Stansted is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brentford to Stansted?

The fastest way to get from Brentford to Stansted is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct train between Brentford and Stansted?

No, there is no direct train from Brentford to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Syon Lane and arriving at Borough Green & Wrotham via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Brentford to Stansted?

The distance between Brentford and Stansted is 44 miles. The road distance is 33.7 miles.

How do I travel from Brentford to Stansted without a car?

The best way to get from Brentford to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Brentford to Stansted?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Brentford to Stansted, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brentford to Stansted train from?

Brentford to Stansted train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Syon Lane station.

Where does the Brentford to Stansted train arrive?

Brentford to Stansted train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Brentford to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Brentford to Stansted is 34 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Brentford to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 2308+ hotels available in Stansted.

Brentford to Stansted - 6 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Brentford to Stansted by train, car, taxi, subway, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Syon Lane to London Waterlootrain Weybridge - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain London Charing Cross - Ashford International / ...
2h 8m
£31–53
Drive 33.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brentford to Stanstedcar 33.5 mi
1h 6m
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brentford to Stanstedtaxi 33.5 mi
1h 6m
£150–190
Train via Clapham Junction
1. Take the train from Syon Lane to Clapham Junctiontrain Weybridge - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
2h 58m
£19–40
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Gunnersbury station to Victoria stationsubway District
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
3h 4m
£23–54
Subway, train, line 223 bus
1. Take the subway from Gunnersbury station to Blackfriars stationsubway
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Gravesendtrain
3. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus 223
3h 55m

Brentford to Stansted by train and bus

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2h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.4 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Brentford, England and Stansted, England?

You can take a train from Syon Lane to Stansted via London Waterloo, London Waterloo East, and Borough Green & Wrotham in around 2h 8m.

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