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How to get fromSouthport to Stanstedby train, taxi, car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Southport to Stansted by train, taxi, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Ebbsfleet International to Stanstedtaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    £108–191

  2. Drive 242 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Southport to Stanstedcar car 242 mi
    4h 40m
    £59–86

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    7h 6m
    £100–349

  4. Train, line 223 bus

    1. Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gravesendtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus bus 223
    5h 30m

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, line 223 bus

    1. Take the train from Southport to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    3. Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Flagstone Pavingbus bus
    8h 26m

  6. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    8h 33m
    £256–605

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 243.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Southport, England and Stansted, England?

Aer Lingus, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day.

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