There are 4 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Melton Mowbraytrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 17m£69–95Drive 96.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlandscar 96.3 mi
1h 49m£24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby Collegebus 5A / ...
3h 53m£31–62Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Stansted-STN to East Midlands96.3 mi
1h 49m£35–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 49m and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) station to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Brooksby College via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at Melton Mowbray via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) and East Midlands is 111 miles. The road distance is 96.9 miles.
The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £65 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands, including transfers.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stansted Airport station.
The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £65 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and East Midlands, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Stansted Airport to Melton Mowbray hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to East Midlands via St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Brooksby College in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stansted Airport to Melton Mowbray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Stansted-STN to East Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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More Questions & Answers
London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Melton Mowbray station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to East Midlands.
There are 988+ hotels available in East Midlands.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Stansted Airport (STN) and East Midlands. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













