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Trains from Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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70

train journeys
per day

75

miles (121 kms)

2hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 00:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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On a typical weekday there are 70 scheduled rail journeys between Brighton (East Sussex) and Stansted Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 70 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport is approximately 75 miles (121 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 39 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton (East Sussex) and Stansted Airport.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:02
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    04:30
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:12
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    06:59
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:06
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    07:42
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:26
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    07:59
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:44
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    08:13
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:56
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    08:30
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:09
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    09:00
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    09:14
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:56
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:09
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    09:46
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:26
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    10:11
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    10:27
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:09
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:26
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    10:57
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:11
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:58
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    11:27
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:14
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:28
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    11:57
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Stansted Airport
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Stansted Airport

About Brighton (East Sussex) Station

Station name Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)
Address Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 22:10
Saturday 06:10 - 22:10
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
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

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 Brighton (East Sussex) and Stansted Airport

The travel time between Brighton (East Sussex) and Stansted Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Stansted Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

First class tickets on trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Stansted Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Brighton (East Sussex) 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 Brighton (East Sussex) & Stansted Airport. owever, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton (East Sussex) and Stansted Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Stansted Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.