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England Airport - London Stansted Airport (STN)

Full name: London Stansted AirportLocations: The airport is situated 34 miles (55km) northeast of London.Time: GMT (GMT +1 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).Contacts: Tel: +44 (0)870 0000 303.Getting to the city: The Stansted Express rail service operates between London's Liverpool Street station and the airport. There are also bus and coach services to Victoria Coach Station, Heathrow and Gatwick airports, among other London and national destinations. The bus and coach station is opposite the main terminal entrance. Coach tickets are available from the ticket desk in arrivals and at the station; a ticket to Victoria costs £10.50. Taxis are available outside the terminal building and car rental is also available.Car Rental: Car rental companies available at the airport include Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz.Airport Taxis: Checkercars is the only taxi company permitted to operate from Stansted Airport. Taxis can be reserved from the counter in the Arrivals Hall. A taxi to central London will cost around £70.Facilities: There are restaurants, shops and bars in the terminal. Other facilities include ATMs, a bureau de change, business lounge and Internet cafe. Disabled facilities are good; those with special needs should contact their airline or travel agent in advance.Parking: The short-term parking is located next to the terminal building. Long-term parking is further away and is linked to the airport by a free shuttle bus; passengers should allow an extra 30 minutes to access the terminal from the car parks. Travellers who pre-book on the Stansted Airport website receive discounted car parking.Website: www.stanstedairport.comLondon Stansted Map:

London Stansted Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.