Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£118

Average price

£118

Fastest journey

3 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stratford-upon-Avon for Stansted 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 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.

Chiltern Railways
05:313h56
Stratford-upon-Avon
09:27Stansted
£1181One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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chiltern_railways05:31 Stratford-upon-Avon
3h56
09:27 Stansted0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted

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Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 4h 3m.

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
138 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
00:30
Last train
19:15
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 from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Stratford-upon-Avon and Stansted from £72. 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
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

FAQs: Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted 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 Stansted, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Stansted is primarily a transport hub, so a visit typically requires a day or less, mainly for transit purposes. If exploring nearby attractions, consider extending your stay to a couple of days.
Booking trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted is 138 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted is by train, costing approximately £72.
The first train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted leaves at 0:30.
The train station in Stratford-upon-Avon that goes to Stansted is Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV), and it arrives at Stansted Airport (SSD).
The last train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted departs at 19:15.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted.
Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted.
To travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stratford-upon-Avon to Stansted.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford-upon-Avon and Stansted

Stratford-upon-Avon
Stansted
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 07:00-18:30 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: north of Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In Station Drive
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: One waiting shelter on each platform, open 24 hours.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent to station entrance.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Within station forecourt area, adjacent to station entrance.

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