The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Liverpool Street (LST) for Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) 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 42 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 42 km
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£24 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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London Liverpool Street (LST) to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 05:58 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h45 | 06:43 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:40 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h39 | 07:19 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:58 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h40 | 10:38 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:58 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h40 | 11:38 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 19:58 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Liverpool Street (LST) and Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)
- Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
- Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 18:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on each platform. Toilets are open during staffing hours only
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station on new link road.
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