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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 13,51 €, with average prices for this route around 29,46 €. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:15 Birmingham Moor Street | 09:00 Stansted Airport | 3h 45m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:19 Birmingham New Street | 08:41 Stansted Airport | 3h 22m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:30 Birmingham New Street | 08:30 Stansted Airport | 3h 0m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:45 Birmingham Moor Street | 09:46 Stansted Airport | 4h 1m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:50 Birmingham New Street | 08:45 Stansted Airport | 2h 55m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:06 Birmingham New Street | 09:00 Paris | 2h 54m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Birmingham to Stansted Airport Train Route Details

First train
05:15

Last train
23:11

Journey time
2h 38m

Distance
162 km

Price
13,51 €*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Stansted Airport

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
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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Stansted Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Birmingham to Stansted Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Birmingham to Stansted Airport Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Birmingham to Stansted Airport with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.