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How to get fromCardiff University to London Stansted Airport (STN)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff University to London Stansted Airport (STN) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain train Stansted Express
    3h 20m
    £89–150

  2. Airport Transfer

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff University to London Stansted-STNrideshare rideshare 183.8 mi
    3h 31m
    £35–50

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    4h 9m
    £73–140

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    5h 34m
    £38–93

  5. Drive 183.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff University to London Stansted Airport (STN)car car 183.8 mi
    3h 31m
    £45–65

  6. Train via Gloucester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Gloucestertrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Gloucester to Stansted Airporttrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
    6h 37m
    £133–202

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CWL - STN
    6h 9m
    £61–188

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRS - STN
    5h 55m
    £62–154

  9. Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CWL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airporttrain train
    7h 24m
    £284–1,042

Cardiff University to London Stansted Airport (STN) by foot and train

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and London Stansted Airport (STN), England?

You can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Stansted Airport via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Coach Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 34m.

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