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How to get fromStansted to Charing Crossby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stansted to Charing Cross by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Otfordtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Otford to London Charing Crosstrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    51 min
    £43–59

  2. Drive  24.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stansted to Charing Crosscar car 24.7 mi
    46 min
    £7–9

  3. Line 223 bus, train, line 91 bus

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus 223
    2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Pancras International Station to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus bus 91 / ...
    1h 48m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Charing Crosstaxi taxi 24.7 mi
    46 min
    £110–140

  5. Line 223 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Rowbus bus 223
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to London Charing Crosstrain train Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
    1h 56m

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  • Distance: 28.7 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

There is no direct connection from Stansted to Charing Cross. However, you can take the taxi to Otford then take the train to London Charing Cross. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross via Barrack Row, Garrick Street, Ebbsfleet International station, Ebbsfleet International, London St Pancras International, and St Pancras International Station in around 1h 48m.

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