There are 6 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain Stansted Express
1h 4m£19–39Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bow Church Stationbus A9
- Take the bus from Bow Church Station to New Oxford Street / High Holbornbus N25
1h 41m£8–17Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Stansted-STN to British Museum36.4 mi
54 min£35–50Drive 36.4 mi
- Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museumcar 36.4 mi
54 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museumtaxi 36.4 mi
54 min£270–320Bus, line 8 bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Shoreditch High Street Stationbus A8
- Take the bus from Shoreditch High Street Station to Drury Lanebus N242 / ...
1h 58m£9–18
London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum is to bus which costs £8 - £17 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum is to Airport Transfer which takes 54 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) station to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at New Oxford Street / High Holborn via Bow Church Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum station. However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station via Liverpool Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) and British Museum is 39 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.
The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum, including transfers.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum train services, operated by Stansted Express, depart from Stansted Airport station.
The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and British Museum, England?
Stansted Express operates a train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £21–23 and the journey takes 46 min. Greater Anglia also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to British Museum via Bow Church Station and New Oxford Street / High Holborn in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stansted Express
Train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- £23
- Off-Peak Single
- £21
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Bow Church Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Shoreditch High Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Bow Church Station to New Oxford Street / High Holborn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Shoreditch High Street Station to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Stansted-STN to British Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £270–320
24 x 7 Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1279 661 111
- Website
- 24x7stansted.com
Stansted Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1279 816901
- Website
- stanstedairporttaxi.com
Stansted Airport Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1279 260 602
- Website
- stansted-taxi-booking.co.uk
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bow Church Station.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum is 37 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to British Museum.
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