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Birmingham New Street to Stansted train times
The journey from Birmingham New Street to Stansted on the fastest train in 2h 36m, usually 3h 10m. Each day, 81 trains leave from Birmingham New Street, starting at 05:19 and ending at 23:11. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:32 Birmingham New Street | 3h 55m, 1 change | 11:27 Stansted Airport | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
07:47 Birmingham New Street | 2h 50m, 1 change | 10:37 Stansted Mountfitchet | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:52 Birmingham New Street | 3h 49m, Direct | 11:41 Stansted Airport | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:03 Birmingham New Street | 4h 8m, 2 change | 12:11 Stansted Airport | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:17 Birmingham New Street | 2h 54m, 1 change | 11:11 Stansted Airport | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Birmingham New Street to Stansted Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street to Stansted with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:19
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 36m
Distance
123 miles (198 km)
Price
From €14.33
Train operators
Birmingham New Street to Stansted train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Stansted combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can get to Stansted in just 2h 36m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Stansted?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham New Street to Stansted by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Birmingham New Street to Stansted train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham New Street to Stansted is 2h 36m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Stansted?
No, there are no direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Stansted. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Birmingham New Street to Stansted train timetables?
While Birmingham New Street to Stansted trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birmingham New Street to Stansted is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Birmingham New Street to Stansted trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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