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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£11
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£50
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
2 h 50 m
Trains on 12 Oct
23
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 23 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 50 m 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.
G0082114:223h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)17:52Stansted Airport (SSD)£111One-way0 changes- G008015:193h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:50Stansted Airport (SSD)£171One-way0 changes
- G008036:223h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:43Stansted Airport (SSD)£171One-way0 changes
- G008057:223h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:43Stansted Airport (SSD)£171One-way0 changes
- G008418:213h19Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:40Stansted Airport (SSD)£221One-way0 changes
W34056+
P66205+
Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale5:502h49Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:39Stansted Airport (SSD)£541One-way2 changes- W34019+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P662166:052h49Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:54Stansted Airport (SSD)£581One-way2 changes
- W34115+P66323+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale8:172h50Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£871One-way2 changes
- W33891+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P029238:472h50Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£871One-way2 changes
- W34207+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P663669:172h50Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£721One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 4:19 |
Last train 21:03 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33312+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66362 | On time 8:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h29 | 11:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W33035+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66374 | On time 8:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h27 | 12:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
G01004+ L38536+Tube from London Marylebone to London Liverpool Street+P66392 | 9:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h06 | 13:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W33206+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66392 | On time 9:24 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h45 | 13:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
 L05067+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66404 | 9:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h10 | 13:44 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G01008+L38679+Tube from London Marylebone to London Liverpool Street+P66416 | 10:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h06 | 14:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W33176+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66416 | 10:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h39 | 14:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| Y80793+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66422 | 10:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h49 | 14:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G01012+L38518+Tube from London Marylebone to London Liverpool Street+P66440 | 11:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h06 | 15:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W33326+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66428 | 11:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 14:44 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| Y80804 · C17879+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66434 | 11:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h22 | 14:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| S07351+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66446 | 12:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h05 | 15:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| Y80813 · C18021+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66458 | 12:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h22 | 15:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W33371+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66470 | 13:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h04 | 16:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| C01364+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66492 | 14:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h03 | 17:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W33256+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66083 | 15:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h06 | 18:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W33239+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66104+Y80848 | 15:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h26 | 18:59 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W33369+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66126 | 16:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h04 | 19:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W33178+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66150+Y80860 | 16:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h26 | 19:59 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W33219+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66174 | 17:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h04 | 20:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W33167+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66198+Y80872 | 17:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h26 | 20:59 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W33257+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66221 | 18:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h04 | 21:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| C01293+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66243+Y80884 | 18:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h22 | 21:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W33251+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66266 | 19:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h04 | 22:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W33355+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66288+L22942 | 19:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h22 | 22:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W33151+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66328 | 20:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h20 | 23:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Stansted Airport from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£35
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£15
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£60
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£43
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport is 161 km.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:19.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport departs at 21:03.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Stansted Airport. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport.
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to London Stansted Airport is primarily urban and suburban, passing through cities, towns, and some countryside, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to more rural or coastal routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Stansted Airport
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Stansted Airport trains use the Birmingham New Street to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in London
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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