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How to get fromStanstead to Birmingham Airport (BHX)by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stanstead to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    5h 8m
    £73–180

  2. Drive 119.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stanstead to Birmingham Airport (BHX)car car 119.2 mi
    2h 17m
    £29–42

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus 777
    7h 23m
    £32–76

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Stanstead to Birmingham-BHXrideshare rideshare 119.2 mi
    2h 17m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    5h 56m
    £81–128

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Scotchford Bridge to Railway Stationbus bus 47A
    2. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Cambridge to Coleshill Parkwaytrain train
    6h 26m
    £88–137

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  • Distance: 201.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Scotchford Bridge to Birmingham International Airport via Arc Shopping Centre, Bus Station, Railway Station, Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, King's Cross, London Euston, Birmingham International, and Birmingham Intl Rail Station in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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