London Stansted Airport (STN)
Travel and Ground Transport
(London, England, UK)
From Stansted Airport, you can reach London and nearby towns and cities by bus, train, taxi or limousine. There are swift services right into the heart of London and direct bus services to underground stations, while the Stansted Express train is a regular and efficient service that operates seven days a week.
Although often expensive, STN Airport taxis and limousines are the most convenient option for getting to the city and away.
Buses
Convenient bus services operate from Stansted Airport Coach Station to the city throughout the day including the Terravision shuttle, which runs an hourly service to London Victoria Coach Station. In addition, Arriva runs several services, as does the Airbus A6 to points in North London and the Jetlink service to local towns. For efficient transport to towns and cities nationwide, National Express has a huge network.
Trains
Trains
London Stansted Airport (STN) has its own train station situated underneath the terminal, which is served by the Stansted Express. This service runs every 15 minutes to London Liverpool Street Station at peak times of the day and every 30 minutes at other times. The journey time into central London is about 40 minutes. From Liverpool Street Station, services run nationwide and you can connect with the London Underground.
Taxi Cabs
Taxis run from outside the terminal building and are bookable at the Stansted Airport taxi operator Checkercars reservation desk in International Arrivals, or by using one of the courtesy phones in Arrivals. Airport Carz is the main provider and wheelchair-accessible taxis are available, while OTR Travel provides mini-coaches and saloons.
Limousines
London Stansted Airport (STN) has limousine services to London, with Royal Silver Service providing chauffeur-driven luxury Mercedes cars (+44 797 672 4566), while ChauffeurExec and Grosvenor Carriages also provide classy vehicles.