There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station by train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddingtontrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain Stansted Express
1h 40m£36–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
1h 53m£11–27Drive 55.6 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Stationcar 55.6 mi
1h 16m£14–20Subway, train
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airporttrain Stansted Express
1h 59m£34–103
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station is to bus which costs £11 - £27 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £13 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Coach Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Stansted Airport via London Paddington and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Stansted Airport Station is 58 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £27 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Stansted Airport Station, England?
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £11–27 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- Heathrow Express
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £32–36
- Website
- Heathrow Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stansted Express
Train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- £23
- Off-Peak Single
- £21
Train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- £22
- Off-Peak Single
- £19
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–70
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stansted Airport Station.
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