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

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There are 8 ways to get from King Cross to London Stansted Airport (STN) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    5h 12m
    £79–125

  2. Airport Transfer

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from King Cross to London Stansted-STNrideshare rideshare 185 mi
    3h 7m
    £35–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    8h 2m
    £44–111

  4. Drive 185 mi

    1. Drive from King Cross to London Stansted Airport (STN)car car 185 mi
    3h 7m
    £45–65

  5. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LBA - STN
    6h 17m
    £52–126

  6. Line 579 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from King Cross to Halifax Bus Stationbus bus 579
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    6h 16m

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    5h 59m
    £57–180

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain train
    5h 39m
    £101–310

King Cross to London Stansted Airport (STN) by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 199.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between King Cross, England and London Stansted Airport (STN), England?

You can take a train from Halifax to Stansted Airport via Leeds and Peterborough in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen's Road to Coach Station via Halifax Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Golders Green Station in around 8h 2m.

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