How to get from Birmingham to Stansted

There are 4 ways that you can travel to Stansted from Birmingham. You can take a coach, flight, ferry or train.

The cheapest way from Birmingham to Stansted is by taking a flight. You can find average ticket prices around £1 compared to other travel options to Stansted:

A flight journey is usually £34 less than a journey to Stansted by coach, which costs on average £34 for the same trip.

A flight is £1 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Birmingham to Stansted costing on average £1.

A flight is £36 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Stansted costing on average £36.

The fastest way to get to Stansted from Birmingham is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 43 min.

There are alternative travel options to Stansted that can usually take longer:

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The Birmingham to Stansted distance is approximately 97 miles.

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Stansted is:

• 35 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Birmingham and Stansted as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Birmingham to Stansted:

• Most travellers catch their coach from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station.
• Most travellers take a flight from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
• Most travellers take a train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Stansted:

• You can travel from Birmingham to Stansted by coach with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £34 with National Express from Birmingham to Stansted.
• You can go to Stansted from Birmingham by train with Avanti West Coast. You'll see cheap train tickets for £36 with Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Stansted on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Stansted with the following travel companies:

• You can find a direct coach to Stansted with National Express.
• You'll find direct train services to Stansted with.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Stansted tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you purchase tickets for this route.

Before travelling from Birmingham to Stansted, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket for this journey is on average £34 one way.
• The price of a plane ticket is £1 one way on average for this trip.
• The price of a ferry ticket for this journey is on average £1 one way.
• The price of a train ticket for this trip is £36 one way on average.

But we recommend booking Birmingham to Stansted tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.