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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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43

train journeys
per day

4

miles (7 kms)

9 mins

fastest journey

00:39 / 00:32

first / last train

39

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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On a typical weekday there are 43 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport , with 39 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport is approximately 4 miles (7 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 32 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9 mins.

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:39
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    04:30
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    05:22
    17 mins Direct
    05:39
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    05:50
    9 mins Direct
    05:59
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:02
    11 mins Direct
    06:13
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:18
    9 mins Direct
    06:27
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:33
    11 mins Direct
    06:44
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:45
    12 mins Direct
    06:57
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:18
    9 mins Direct
    07:27
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    12 mins Direct
    07:57
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:18
    9 mins Direct
    08:27
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:45
    12 mins Direct
    08:57
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:18
    9 mins Direct
    09:27
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:45
    12 mins Direct
    09:57
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    10:18
    9 mins Direct
    10:27
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    10:45
    12 mins Direct
    10:57
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    11:18
    9 mins Direct
    11:27
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    12 mins Direct
    11:57
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    12:18
    9 mins Direct
    12:27
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    12 mins Direct
    12:57
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    13:18
    9 mins Direct
    13:27
    Bishops Stortford
    Stansted Airport
    Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Stansted Airport Station

Station name Stansted Airport (SSD)
Address Stansted Airport station, Under the Airport Terminal, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1QW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 43 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

First class tickets on trains between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 39 direct services per day from Bishops Stortford to Stansted Airport

Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.