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Stansted Airport to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Stansted Airport to Birmingham, starting from AED 62.04 and averaging AED 165.18. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 41m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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11:45
Stansted Airport
14:27
Birmingham New Street
2h 42m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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12:00
Stansted Airport
14:56
Birmingham New Street
2h 56m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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12:00
Stansted Airport
16:07
Birmingham Moor Street
4h 7m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaChiltern Railways
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12:27
Stansted Airport
15:39
Birmingham New Street
3h 12m, DirectCrossCountry
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12:30
Stansted Airport
15:27
Birmingham New Street
2h 57m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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12:45
Stansted Airport
15:48
Paris
3h 3m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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Stansted Airport to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:30
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Stansted Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 41m
Distance
Distance
162 km
Price
Price
AED 62.04*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport to Birmingham

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 Stansted Airport to Birmingham. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Stansted Airport to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Stansted Airport to Birmingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 Stansted Airport to Birmingham 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, 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 Stansted Airport to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Stansted Airport to Birmingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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