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

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There are 7 ways to get from Islington to Stansted by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 408 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
    2. Take the bus from High Street to Labour-in-Vain Roadbus bus 408
    1h 52m

  2. Drive 26 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Islington to Stanstedcar car 26 mi
    49 min
    £7–10

  3. Train, line 223 bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gravesendtrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus bus 223
    2h 8m

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Ebbsfleet International to Stanstedtaxi taxi
    36 min
    £33–49

  5. Train, line 223 bus via Ebbsfleet International

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Labour-in-Vain Roadbus bus 223
    2h 12m

  6. Train, line 223 bus via Farringdon

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gravesendtrain train Luton - Rainham / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus bus 223
    2h 54m

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Islington to Stanstedtaxi taxi 26 mi
    49 min
    £100–130

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  • Distance: 31.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Islington to Stansted. However, you can take the train to Borough Green & Wrotham, walk to High Street, then take the line 408 bus to Labour-in-Vain Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Flagstone Paving via Gravesend and Barrack Row in around 2h 8m.

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