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

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

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£120

Average price

£120

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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
07:283h14
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:42East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
£1201One-way
0 changes

Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway07:28 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h14
10:42 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 07:28, the last at 09:25. 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 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
07:28
Last train
09:25
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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) 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
£21
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
£113
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) is 150 km.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) leaves at 7:28.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) departs at 9:25.
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
To travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD) is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas without significant natural landscapes or notable landmarks.
A day trip from Stansted Airport to East Midlands Parkway is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m. However, trains operate 12 times per day covering a distance of 150 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to East Midlands Parkway (EMD).

popular train stations

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

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Ratcliffe-on-Soar
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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