The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£161
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£171
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
8 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
8 h 14 m
Trains on 19 Sept
2
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £171 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £161.
To travel from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least 3 changes.
0:268h11Bradford Interchange (BDI)8:37Stansted Airport£1611One-way4 changes
0:268h17Bradford Interchange (BDI)8:43Stansted Airport£1801One-way3 changes
0:268h11Bradford Interchange (BDI)8:37Stansted Airport£1611One-way4 changes
0:268h17Bradford Interchange (BDI)8:43Stansted Airport£1801One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 251 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£65 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport costing on average £65.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 29m.
Tickets start at around £65 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.00. The journey takes 3h 19m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 0:26 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 8h11 | 8:37 Stansted Airport | 4 changes | |
![]() | 0:26 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 8h17 | 8:43 Stansted Airport | 3 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why book with Omio vs Grand Central Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grand Central Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 08:08. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 8:08 |
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Train companies: Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport trainsGrand Central Trains, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and London Stansted Airport from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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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Important Stations and Airports in Bradford Interchange (BDI) and London Stansted Airport
Most Bradford Interchange (BDI) to London Stansted Airport trains use the Bradford Interchange to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford Interchange (BDI) and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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