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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Manchester Piccadilly | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags | |||||
| Manchester Piccadilly | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags | |||||
| Manchester Piccadilly | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags | |||||
| Manchester Piccadilly | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags | |||||
| Manchester Piccadilly | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to Stansted
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Manchester to Stansted: Trip Overview
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Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$108
Manchester to Stansted Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Stansted
How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Stansted cost?
The average train ticket price from Manchester to Stansted is US$108. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Stansted is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Manchester to Stansted?
A train trip between Manchester and Stansted is around 6h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 241 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Manchester and Stansted?
The number of trains from Manchester to Stansted can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Stansted by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Manchester to Stansted?
When taking the train from Manchester to Stansted, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Manchester to Stansted is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Stansted, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Manchester and Stansted compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Manchester to Stansted.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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