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How to get fromGlasgow to Stansteadby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Glasgow to Stanstead by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain train
    9h 8m
    £139–238

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, line 320 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 31m
    £33–133

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk083
    12h 50m
    £48–79

  4. Drive  378.7 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Stansteadcar car 378.7 mi
    6h 37m
    £94–135

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    6h 2m
    £102–387

  6. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetfordtrain train
    11h 1m
    £164–275

  7. Bus via Leicester

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus bus 777
    15h 20m
    £84–201

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 41 bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus bus
    6h 50m
    £106–349

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    6h 40m
    £82–215

  10. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, line 320 bus, line 41 bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus bus
    7h 15m
    £38–138

  11. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    7h 29m
    £78–220

Glasgow to Stanstead by train and bus

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Stanstead, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Scotchford Bridge via Edinburgh Waverley, Peterborough, Bury St Edmunds, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stanway Close via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 50m.

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