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Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. 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 €43, while a flight costs an average of €453.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price | €453 Average price | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham
Compare the available ways to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham costing on average €62.
A bus is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham costing on average €453.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
Flight takes on average 5h 11m.
Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 2h 7m 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham
How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- W33935+
P66175+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston8:15 AM2h40Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)10:55 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€621One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- W33935+P66175+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston8:15 AM2h40Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)10:55 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€621One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- W33935+P66175+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston8:15 AM2h40Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)10:55 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€621One-way2 transfers
Other options
- P76270+W33924+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston9:22 AM3h05Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:27 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€621One-way2 transfers
- W34246+P66668+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston8:40 AM2h47Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)11:27 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€701One-way2 transfers
- P66222+W34286+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston9:17 AM2h40Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)11:57 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€771One-way2 transfers
- LH907 · LH9581:30 PM9h20London Heathrow Airport10:50 PMBirmingham International Airport€3401One-way1 transfer
LH5659+LH9586:15 PM4h35London City Airport10:50 PMBirmingham International Airport€3511One-way1 transfer- EN937+LH9586:15 PM4h35London City Airport10:50 PMBirmingham International Airport€3511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham costing on average €62.
A bus is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham costing on average €453.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
Flight takes on average 5h 11m.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stansted Mountfitchet and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Birmingham by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to Birmingham by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with National Express.
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