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How to get fromCambridge to Stanstedby train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Stansted by train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Ebbsfleet International to Stanstedtaxi taxi
    1h 38m
    £58–103

  2. Drive 70.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cambridge to Stanstedcar car 70.9 mi
    1h 17m
    £18–25

  3. Train, line 223 bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gravesendtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus bus 223
    4h 13m

  4. Train, line 223 bus via London

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gravesendtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus bus 223
    4h 26m

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  • Distance: 86.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Cambridge to Stansted. However, you can take the train to King's Cross, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Ebbsfleet International, then take the taxi to Stansted. Alternatively, you can drive from Cambridge to Stansted in around 1h 17m.

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