What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted is to train and taxi which takes 2h 21m and costs £65 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Stansted?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Borough Green & Wrotham via Birmingham International, Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Stansted is 137 miles. The road distance is 132 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 21m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham International station.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 16922+ hotels available in Stansted.

Can I share a ride from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Stansted. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted - 4 ways to travel via train, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stansted by train, taxi, rideshare, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
3. Take the taxi from Ebbsfleet International to Stanstedtaxi
2h 21m
£66–134
Drive 131.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stanstedcar 131.2 mi
2h 46m
£32–46
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Stanstedrideshare 131.2 mi
2h 46m
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
3h 58m
£50–124

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Distance: 136.3 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Stansted, England?

You can take a vehicle from Birmingham International Airport to Labour-in-Vain Road via Birmingham Intl Rail Station, Birmingham International, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Borough Green & Wrotham, and High Street in around 3h 58m.

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