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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $81.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Stansted Mountfitchet
How to get from Birmingham to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Stansted Mountfitchet is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX7777:50 AM4h00Birmingham, Coach Station11:50 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX7777:50 AM4h00Birmingham, Coach Station11:50 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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P66410+
Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale10:30 AM3h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$651One-way2 transfers
Other options
- W33206+P76305+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale9:30 AM3h43Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:13 PMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$531One-way2 transfers
- W33035+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P663868:56 AM3h51Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:47 PMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$531One-way2 transfers
- W33312+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P663628:26 AM3h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:47 AMStansted Mountfitchet station (SST)$651One-way2 transfers
- NX7779:45 AM4h15Birmingham, Coach Station2:00 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$211One-way0 transfers
- NX7776:05 AM3h45Birmingham, Coach Station9:50 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$241One-way0 transfers
- NX77711:30 AM4h15Birmingham, Coach Station3:45 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station$241One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Stansted Mountfitchet as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with National Express.
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