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Birmingham to Stansted Airport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to Stansted Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 61.39, with average prices for this route around QAR 163.44. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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17:17
Birmingham New Street
20:13
Stansted Airport
2h 56m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastGreater Anglia
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17:21
Birmingham New Street
20:25
Stansted Airport
3h 4m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastGreater Anglia
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17:37
Birmingham Moor Street
21:42
Stansted Airport
4h 5m, Changes requiredChiltern RailwaysGreater Anglia
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17:47
Birmingham New Street
20:42
Stansted Airport
2h 55m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastGreater Anglia
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18:17
Birmingham New Street
21:15
Stansted Airport
2h 58m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastGreater Anglia
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18:21
Birmingham New Street
21:28
Paris
3h 7m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastGreater Anglia
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Birmingham to Stansted Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:26
Last train
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Stansted Airport
Journey time
Journey time
2h 55m
Distance
Distance
101 miles
Price
Price
QAR 61.39*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Stansted Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to Stansted Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Birmingham to Stansted Airport, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Stansted Airport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham to Stansted Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to Stansted Airport Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.