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Compare coach and train for Bracknell to Stansted
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bracknell to Stansted among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 87 km
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£61 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Bracknell to Stansted trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as Abellio Greater Anglia offer trains services from Bracknell to Stansted.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bracknell to Stansted.
Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Bracknell to Stansted.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bracknell to Stansted.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Bracknell to Stansted.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bracknell to Stansted.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bracknell to Stansted
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Trains from Bracknell to Stansted run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 2h 44m.
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 £29
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 22:45 |
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 £29
Train companies: South Western Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia from Bracknell to Stansted trainsSouth Western Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Bracknell and Stansted from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£61
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£61
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bracknell to Stansted train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bracknell to Stansted 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 Stansted, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bracknell to Stansted can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Bracknell to Stansted covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bracknell to Stansted is 87 km.
The first train from Bracknell to Stansted leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Bracknell to Stansted departs at 22:45.
Trains from Bracknell to Stansted run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bracknell to Stansted.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bracknell to Stansted.
To get from Bracknell to Stansted, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bracknell to Stansted.
The train station in Bracknell that goes to Stansted is Bracknell station (BCE), and it arrives at Stansted Airport (SSD).
The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Stansted is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Bracknell to Stansted in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bracknell to Stansted offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with some stretches providing pleasant views of the English countryside, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
A day trip from Bracknell to Stansted is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 44m. However, trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 87 km.
Stansted is primarily a transport hub, so a visit typically requires a day or less, mainly for transit purposes. If exploring nearby attractions, consider extending your stay to a couple of days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bracknell to Stansted.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bracknell and Stansted
Bracknell
Stansted
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:35 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located in the booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station by the bus stop car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Bracknell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside Station - off Market Street
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Both platforms are accessible to wheelchair users but interchange is via stepped footbridge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Martins Heron
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Marked bus stop at roundabout by Tesco delivery bay, off Whitton Road
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