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Trains from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands)

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Trains to Lye (West Midlands) from Stansted Airport

First train

04:20

Last train

23:30

Departure stationStansted Airport
Arrival stationLye (West Midlands)
Journey time

From 3h 31m

Distance

108 miles (174 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands)?

Get from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands) in as little as 3 hours 31 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands) takes around 5 hours 5 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Stansted Airport and Lye (West Midlands), you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands)?

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

What is the fastest train from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands)?

The fastest trains from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands) can cover the distance of 108 miles (174 km) in as little as 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands)?

No, you can’t travel from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Lye (West Midlands) from Stansted Airport by train?

The distance from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands) is around 108 miles (174 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands)?

The best way to get from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands) is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 31 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands)?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Stansted Airport to Lye (West Midlands) is right for you.

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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