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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Of the 5 trains that leave Birmingham International Airport for London Stansted Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 150 km
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Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:33 Birmingham International Airport | 3h54 | 12:27 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:41 Birmingham International Airport | 4h00 | 12:41 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport
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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 20:22 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and London Stansted Airport from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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