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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
€83
Average price
€83
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.
It's difficult to get from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
G77270+
Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+
P663679:39 AM2h28Brighton station (BTN)12:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers
C02627+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P6643912:28 PM2h41Brighton station (BTN)3:09 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers- G77322+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P660914:09 PM2h28Brighton station (BTN)6:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers
- C02723+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P660823:44 PM2h39Brighton station (BTN)6:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers
- C02716+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P661254:44 PM2h39Brighton station (BTN)7:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers
- G77270+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P663679:39 AM2h28Brighton station (BTN)12:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers
- G77322+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P660914:09 PM2h28Brighton station (BTN)6:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers
- G77265+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P663559:09 AM2h28Brighton station (BTN)11:37 AMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers
- G77290+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P6642712:09 PM2h28Brighton station (BTN)2:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers
- G77286+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P6641511:39 AM2h28Brighton station (BTN)2:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€831One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€49 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport costing on average €49.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Tickets start at around €49 compared to roughly €32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-16.32. The journey takes 2h 17m versus 1h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h28 | 11:37 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h39 | 12:23 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| G77257+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P66295 | 8:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h28 | 10:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W45731+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P66309 | 8:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h41 | 10:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G77262+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P66324 | 8:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h28 | 11:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W45697+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P66339 | 8:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h39 | 11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G77265+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P66355 | 9:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h28 | 11:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| C02740+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P66361 | 9:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h41 | 11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G77270+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P66367 | 9:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h28 | 12:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W45704+P66373+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | 9:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h39 | 12:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport
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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 12:16. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 3:12 AM |
Last train 12:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and London Stansted Airport from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport
Most Brighton station (BTN) to London Stansted Airport trains use the Brighton to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton station (BTN) and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
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