Stansted is one of London's rapidly growing secondary airports. More than 34 scheduled and charter airlines fly to about 160 destinations in 34 countries. A number of low-cost scheduled airlines have base their operations at Stansted. The new luxury company, EOS, flies to New York from Stansted and MAXjet, the all business class airline, flies to Washington, D.C., and other transatlantic destinations from here.
Essential Information:
- Stansted Website
- Distance to nearest major city center - 37 miles to London's West End
- Handiest for - London, Northeast of London, East Anglia, Cambridgeshire.
- Interactive Terminal Map
Transportation options:
- Stansted Express - Frequent trains to London Liverpool, journey time about 45 minutes.
- Coach services include:
- National Express services to several London areas and throughout the country.
- Terravision Airport Shuttles to London Victoria and London Liverpool Street.
- Car Rental - All the major operators are present. Full list at the Stansted Website
Shopping and Dining:
For a smaller airport, London Stansted has a surprisingly good selection of shops with most of the high street and airport shop chains represented.
Dining options include a big choice of coffee and sandwich shops, deli, pizza a few pubs and wine bars, all casual and unexceptional.
