London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD)

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) 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 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for East Midlands Parkway (EMD) every day 1 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 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:253h10
    London Stansted Airport
    11:35East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
CrossCountry8:25 London Stansted Airport
3h10
11:35 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD)

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 08:25. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 3h 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
150 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
8:25
Last train
8:25
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Cross Country from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Parkway (EMD) from £20. 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
£20
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£111
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) is 150 km.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) leaves at 8:25.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) departs at 8:25.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available 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.
There is no night train service from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) is by train, costing approximately £20.
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 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 10m. However, there are 11 trains operating per day, covering a distance of 150 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Parkway (EMD)

Most London Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) trains use the London St Pancras International to East Midlands Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Parkway (EMD) 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 Ratcliffe-on-Soar
East Midlands ParkwayEast Midlands Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off A453, Remembrance Way, near Ratcliffe-on-Soar, Nottinghamshire, NG11 0EE+44 3457125678WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to East Midlands Parkway from Ratcliffe-on-Soar city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesDirectly outside the front of the station

East Midlands Parkway train station facilities and services

East Midlands Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at East Midlands Parkway. ATMs are available at East Midlands Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at East Midlands Parkway.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at East Midlands Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at East Midlands Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at East Midlands Parkway: 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.

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