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Trains from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport

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Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport by train

It takes an average of 11m to travel from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport by train, over a distance of around 4 miles (7 km). There are normally 88 trains per day travelling from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport and tickets for this journey start from £5.30 when you book in advance.

First train

04:18

Last train

00:18

Departure station

Bishops Stortford

Arrival station

Stansted Airport

Journey time

From 9m

Distance

4 miles (7 km)

Frequency

88 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £5.30

Train operators

Greater Anglia

Taking the train from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport

Flying out of Stansted Airport soon and want to travel there from Bishops Stortford by train? You're in luck. The train from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport takes just 9m on the fastest services.

London Stansted Airport is one of Britain’s busiest airports, situated northeast of London in Essex. The Stansted Express offers direct services to the airport from certain locations and you'll usually find around 47 trains per day travelling from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport, and you can find out more in our guide to trains to Stansted Airport.

Ready to book? Start a search for trains in our Journey Planner at the top of the page, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport

Want to know more about your journey from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport?

You can get from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport by train in 11 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 9 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport take?

The average journey time by train between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport is 11 minutes, with around 88 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport cost?

Train tickets from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport can start from as little as £5.30 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport is 9 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport

Train tickets from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport start at £5.30‡ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

‡Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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