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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
8 m
Trains on 18 Sept
9
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 9 trains from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS), including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.
P663480:300h08Stansted Airport (SSD)0:38Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes- P662118:550h08Stansted Airport (SSD)9:03Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes
- P661758:090h10Stansted Airport (SSD)8:19Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes
- P661998:410h08Stansted Airport (SSD)8:49Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes
- P661878:250h08Stansted Airport (SSD)8:33Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes
- P662118:550h08Stansted Airport (SSD)9:03Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes
- P661998:410h08Stansted Airport (SSD)8:49Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes
- P661878:250h08Stansted Airport (SSD)8:33Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes
- P663480:300h08Stansted Airport (SSD)0:38Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes
- P660705:550h08Stansted Airport (SSD)6:03Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 7 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (10m by train vs 16m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 London Stansted Airport | 0h08 | 9:03 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:54 London Stansted Airport | 0h08 | 17:02 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| P66348 | On time 0:30 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h08 | 0:38 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66053 | 5:30 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h09 | 5:39 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66070 | 5:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h08 | 6:03 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66175 | 8:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h10 | 8:19 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66187 | 8:25 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h08 | 8:33 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66199 | 8:41 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h08 | 8:49 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 10m.
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 7 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 7:09 |
Last train 17:27 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Greater Anglia from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
10m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£5
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
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) 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 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) is 7 km.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) leaves at 7:09.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) departs at 17:27.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Stansted Airport and Bishop's Stortford station (BIS). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS).
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford is relatively short and primarily passes through suburban and rural areas without notable scenic landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford is feasible, with a journey time of 10m and a distance of 7 km. Trains run frequently, with 8 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Bishop's Stortford station (BIS)
Most London Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) trains use the London Liverpool Street to Bishop's Stortford station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's StortfordBishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bishop's Stortford from Bishop's Stortford city centre
Bus306, 34, 35, 36, 36A · 2m · £2 · every ~8 min
Bishop's Stortford train station facilities and services
Bishop's Stortford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bishop's Stortford. ATMs are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bishop's Stortford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop's Stortford: 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.
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