East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Midlands 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 East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave East Midlands Airport for London Stansted Airport every day 2 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 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.

East Midlands Trains
08:133h11
East Midlands Airport
11:24London Stansted Airport
£301One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
15:452h56
East Midlands Airport
18:41London Stansted Airport
£891One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 150 km

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Coach

£47

Average Price

£35

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Cheapest

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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30m

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7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 09:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway08:13 East Midlands Airport
3h11
11:24 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
150 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
07:13
Last train
12:45
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between East Midlands Airport and London Stansted Airport from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£22
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£21
East Midlands Trains frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport train

FAQs: Travel by train from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport.
FAQs
The train distance from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport is 150 km.
To get from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from East Midlands Airport 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 East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 25 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The first train from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:13.
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport is by train, costing approximately £21.
The last train from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport departs at 12:45.
Trains from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport run approximately 25 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport.
There is no night train service from East Midlands Airport to London Stansted Airport.

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