What is the cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard?

The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard is to bus which costs £7 - £20 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard?

The fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard is to Airport Transfer which takes 52 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between London Stansted Airport (STN) and The Shard?

No, there is no direct bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) station to The Shard station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at London Bridge Bus Station via Shoreditch High Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between London Stansted Airport (STN) and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at London Liverpool Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard?

The distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) and The Shard is 38 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.

How do I travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard without a car?

The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard without a car is to train via London Bridge Bus Station which takes 1h and costs £19 - £35.

How long does it take to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard?

It takes approximately 1h to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard bus from?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard train from?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard train services, operated by Stansted Express, depart from Stansted Airport station.

Train or bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard?

The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard is to train via London Bridge Bus Station which takes 1h and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £20 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard bus arrive?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Shoreditch High Street Station.

Where does the London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard train arrive?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard?

Yes, the driving distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard is 36 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard.

Where can I stay near The Shard?

There are 21911+ hotels available in The Shard.

Can I share a ride from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Stansted Airport (STN) and The Shard. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train via London Bridge Bus Station
best
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain Stansted Express
1h
£20–34
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Shoreditch High Street Stationbus A8
1h 40m
£8–19
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from London Stansted-STN to The Shardrideshare 35.6 mi
52 min
£35–50
Drive 35.6 mi
1. Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shardcar 35.6 mi
52 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shardtaxi 35.6 mi
52 min
£340–410
Train
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain Stansted Express
1h 7m
£17–35

London Stansted Airport (STN) to The Shard by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 37.9 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and The Shard, 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, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Shoreditch High Street Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–17 and the journey takes 1h 22m.

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