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How to get fromStanstead to Madridby train, plane, taxi, bus, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Stanstead to Madrid by train, plane, taxi, bus, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LCY - MAD
    7h 33m
    €135–458

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane STN - MAD
    7h 57m
    €50–274

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Roystontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Royston to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    23h 53m
    €406–627

  4. Taxi, bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Temp Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 737
    3. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 160
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2d
    €397–685

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stanstead to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Madridcar car
    17h 42m
    €397–531

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LGW - MAD
    8h 11m
    €98–308

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LHR - MAD
    8h 21m
    €102–344

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LTN - MAD
    8h 23m
    €88–284

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Audley End to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BHX - MAD
    9h 54m
    €112–335

  10. Taxi, train, bus via León

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Epping stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    29h 3m
    €480–734

  11. Taxi, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Harwich International Porttaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 813 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Madridbus bus
    35h 47m
    €354–697

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stanstead to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Madridcar car
    19h 4m
    €286–464

London City Airport (LCY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,372.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Madrid, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Stanstead to Madrid. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Bus Station, walk to Sudbury (Suffolk), take the train to Marks Tey, take the train to Stratford (London), walk to Stratford DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, then take the train to Madrid Chamartín. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Royston, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Lille Europe, walk to Lille - Europe Train Station, take the bus to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, then take the bus to Estación Sur de Autobuses.

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