Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Jul 04

Cheapest price

€43

Average price

€60

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham 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 Birmingham will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Birmingham on Sat, Jul 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 04 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:17 AM2h41
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    10:58 AMBirmingham
    431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:34 AM4h14
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    1:48 PMBirmingham
    431One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    8:13 AM3h25
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    11:38 AMBirmingham
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:52 AM2h56
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    12:48 PMBirmingham
    611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:52 AM2h56
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    11:48 AMBirmingham
    711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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 prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 157 km

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Bus

€60

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Avanti West Coast

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham trains for today, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33904+Greater AngliaP01069+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston6:11 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h45
8:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76239+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33945
On time
6:18 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h09
9:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76243+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34260
On time
6:50 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h58
9:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02907+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW339417:15 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h41
9:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76247+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34151
On time
7:20 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h07
10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76252+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34077
On time
7:50 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h58
10:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76245+CrossCountryG009598:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h25
11:38 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33935+Greater AngliaP66175+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston8:15 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h40
10:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34246+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Greater AngliaP666688:40 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h47
11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76255+CrossCountryG009609:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h25
12:38 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34286+Greater AngliaP66222+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston9:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h40
11:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33924+Greater AngliaP76270+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston9:22 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h05
12:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33944+Greater AngliaP76276+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston9:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h56
12:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76267+CrossCountryG0096410:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h25
1:38 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC01372+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Greater AngliaP6626710:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h39
12:56 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34238+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Greater AngliaP7628810:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h56
1:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76279+CrossCountryG0096611:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h25
2:38 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34290+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Greater AngliaP6631411:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h39
1:56 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34214+Greater AngliaP76300+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston11:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h56
2:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76291+CrossCountryG0096912:13 PM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h25
3:38 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP66363+Avanti West CoastW34292+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston12:17 PM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h40
2:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34232+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Greater AngliaP7631112:52 PM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
2h56
3:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66202+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW338119:17 PM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
4h07
1:24 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66202+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL373989:17 PM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h38
12:55 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76419+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33805
On time
9:52 PM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
3h51
1:43 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers

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Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Greater Anglia and more offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham?

The best time to book your train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 2h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Distance
157 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
9:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Birmingham from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
€38
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
€38
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
€68
Greater Anglia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
€140
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham is €60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham is 2h 39m to travel the 157 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham leaves at 9:52 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham, you can count on Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Greater Anglia for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stansted Mountfitchet and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham

Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Birmingham leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre

Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house

Stansted Mountfitchet 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 and drink

Food options include: Cork House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

Most popular trains to and from Birmingham and Stansted Mountfitchet

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