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How to get fromSouthampton to Stansteadby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Stanstead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
    4h 48m
    £67–147

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk950
    8h 16m
    £25–53

  3. Bus via Cambridge

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus bus 727 / ...
    7h 45m
    £35–84

  4. Drive 148.7 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Stansteadcar car 148.7 mi
    2h 51m
    £37–53

  5. Train, line 43 bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bruff Close to Bus Stationbus bus 43 / ...
    5h 1m
    £67–146

Southampton to Stanstead by train, subway, and bus

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 149.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Stanstead, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Stanway Close via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Stanway Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Hospital Outpatients, Hospital Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 45m.

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