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

The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £50.

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

No, there is no direct bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Kingsway GR via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

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

No, there is no direct train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales. However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at Cardiff Central via Liverpool Street station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

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

The distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Wales is 187 miles. The road distance is 188.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £85 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

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

The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 2m.

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

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales?

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Where can I stay near Wales?

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

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

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain Stansted Express
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 27m
£86–166
Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
6h 20m
£24–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
6h 2m
£37–88
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from London Stansted-STN to Cardiffrideshare 187.3 mi
3h 27m
£35–50
Drive 187.3 mi
1. Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiffcar 187.3 mi
3h 27m
£46–66
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Paddington Stationbus A6
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 4m
£74–140

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wales by train and subway

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Distance: 185.5 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a train from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Kingsway GR via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 6h 2m.

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