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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:21, the last at 08:21. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 3h 13m.
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 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 08:21 |
Last train 08:21 |
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, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Parkway (EMD) 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£45
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£63
East Midlands Trains frequency
8 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
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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£71
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
6 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£119
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) 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 East Midlands Parkway (EMD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) is 150 km.
Booking trains from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) 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 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 11 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) leaves at 8:21.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) departs at 8:21.
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) is by train, costing approximately £21.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
To travel from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD), you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
There is no night train service from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with occasional views of the English countryside.
A day trip from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. However, there are 11 trains operating per day, covering a distance of 150 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
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Ratcliffe-on-Soar
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets and National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse. All the toilets are open and a radar key is not required to operate these toilets.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for East Midlands Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Directly outside the front of the station
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