There are 5 ways to get from Paddington to Stanstead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 41 bus
best- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41 / ...
3h 25m£34–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 86 / ...
5h 25m£15–22Train, line 43 bus
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the bus from Bruff Close to Bus Stationbus 43 / ...
3h 36m£34–57Drive 67.4 mi
- Drive from Paddington to Stansteadcar 67.4 mi
1h 42m£17–25Train, line 320 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 320 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41
4h 26m£28–42
Paddington to Stanstead by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Stanstead is to bus which costs £14 - £23 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Stanstead is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Stanway Close via Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Paddington and Stanstead is 71 miles. The road distance is 67.8 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Stanstead without a car is to train and line 41 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Paddington to Stanstead, including transfers.
Paddington to Stanstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Paddington Station.
Paddington to Stanstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Stanstead is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Paddington to Stanstead.
There are 672+ hotels available in Stanstead.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a bus from Paddington Station to Stanway Close via Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Audley End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bruff Close to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Hedingham
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Paddington Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1376 320501
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flagfinders
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Flagfinders
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