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Trains from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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36

train journeys
per day

100

miles (161 kms)

3hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

05:02 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport is approximately 100 miles (161 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 23 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    08:57
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    09:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    09:57
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    10:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    10:57
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    11:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:02
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    12:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    12:57
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    13:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    13:57
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    15:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    15:57
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    16:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    16:57
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    17:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    17:57
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    18:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Stansted Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport

About Birmingham New Street Station

Station name Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Address Birmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Stansted Airport Station

Station name Stansted Airport (SSD)
Address Stansted Airport station, Under the Airport Terminal, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1QW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport

The travel time between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

First class tickets on trains between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birmingham New Street & Stansted Airport. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.