- Must visit
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Leading city museum with fine art, archaeology, and Birmingham history collections in a landmark civic complex.
Cheapest price
€76
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Marston Green is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Marston Green will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
Of the 1 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Marston Green on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Marston Green run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €76 but you can travel from only €53 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €76 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 9:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Leading city museum with fine art, archaeology, and Birmingham history collections in a landmark civic complex.
Modern science museum featuring hands-on galleries, industrial heritage, and family-friendly exhibits in central Birmingham.
Historic Tudor house museum showing Elizabethan rooms, local stories, and one of Birmingham's oldest surviving homes.
Large country park beside Marston Green, ideal for lakeside walks, birdwatching, and escaping the nearby airport bustle.
Popular waterside leisure area around Pendigo Lake, with broad paths, event venues, and easy walks near the NEC.
Historic quarter with canals, converted warehouses, and lively public spaces, perfect for walking and architecture spotting.
Balti curry is a Birmingham speciality, cooked and served in a pressed-steel bowl. It reflects the region's South Asian heritage and is a local favourite.
Faggots and peas are a traditional Black Country dish of minced pork offal meatballs in gravy, often served with mushy peas and mash.
Pork scratchings are a classic West Midlands pub snack made from roasted pork rind. They are prized locally for their salty crunch.
Popular local eatery known for hearty breakfasts, sandwiches and café lunches in an easygoing neighbourhood setting.
Well-known village Indian restaurant serving curries, balti dishes and grilled favourites in a smart, relaxed setting.
Established pub-restaurant near the airport with British classics, Sunday roasts and a casual family-friendly atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near Birmingham Airport can raise costs, but local dining and rail links are fairly typical for the region.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Marston Green -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Marston Green 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 Marston Green, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Marston Green trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Marston Green station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Marston Green train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Marston Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Marston Green.
Ticket office support is available at Marston Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Marston Green: Parking.
Available at Marston Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marston Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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