There are 6 ways to get from The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via London Bridge Bus Station
best- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain Stansted Express
1h 6m£23–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Coach Stationbus A8
1h 35m£9–20Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from The Shard to London Stansted-STN34.9 mi
50 min£35–50Drive 34.9 mi
- Drive from The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN)car 34.9 mi
50 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN)taxi 34.9 mi
50 min£330–400Train
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain Stansted Express
1h 7m£21–23
The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to Airport Transfer which takes 50 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from The Shard station to London Stansted Airport (STN) station. However, there are services departing from London Bridge Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Liverpool Street and arriving at Stansted Airport. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between The Shard and London Stansted Airport (STN) is 39 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.
The best way to get from The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) without a car is to train via London Bridge Bus Station which takes 1h 6m and costs £22 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN), including transfers.
The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road station.
The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) train services, operated by Stansted Express, depart from London Liverpool Street station.
The best way to get from The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to train via London Bridge Bus Station which takes 1h 6m and costs £22 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £20 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and London Stansted Airport (STN), England?
Stansted Express operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £21–23 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Coach Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–17 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stansted Express
Train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- £23
- Off-Peak Single
- £21
Train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- £23
- Off-Peak Single
- £21
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from The Shard to London Stansted-STN
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £330–400
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at Stansted Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN) is 35 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from The Shard to London Stansted Airport (STN).
There are 420+ hotels available in London Stansted Airport (STN).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between The Shard and London Stansted Airport (STN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










