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How to get fromStansted to Paddingtonby taxi, train, subway, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stansted to Paddington by taxi, train, subway, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train, subway

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Ebbsfleet Internationaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddingtonsubway subway
    53 min
    £56–74

  2. Drive  27.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stansted to Paddingtoncar car 27.5 mi
    57 min
    £7–10

  3. Line 223 bus, bus, train, line 18 bus

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus 223
    2. Take the bus from Garrick Street to Ebbsfleet International stationbus bus B / ...
    3. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Euston Station to Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venicebus bus 18
    1h 57m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Paddingtontaxi taxi 27.5 mi
    57 min
    £120–150

  5. Line 223 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus 223
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to London St Pancras Intltrain train Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
    1h 32m

  6. Line 223 bus, train via Abbey Wood (London)

    1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Rowbus bus 223
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Abbey Wood (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Abbey Wood to London Paddingtontrain train
    2h

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  • Distance: 34 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

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

There is no direct connection from Stansted to Paddington. However, you can take the taxi to Ebbsfleet International, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, then take the subway to Paddington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venice via Barrack Row, Garrick Street, Ebbsfleet International station, Ebbsfleet International, London St Pancras International, and Euston Station in around 1h 57m.

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