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M11 Motorway Services: Stansted Airport to Cambridge

The complete guide to stops, fuel, EV charging and facilities on the M11

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The M11 stretches 58 miles from the M25 near Epping through Harlow to Cambridge, where it joins the A14. Birchanger Green is the only full motorway services on the entire M11, located at junction 8 alongside Stansted Airport. Whether you're travelling between London and East Anglia, heading to Stansted for a flight, or making the Cambridge tech corridor run, Jornee ranks each nearby stop by added detour time.

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EV charging on the M11

Birchanger Green, located at junction 8, is home to a GRIDSERVE Electric Super Hub delivering rapid charging up to 350 kW. This is one of the best-equipped charging points in the East of England and a favourite stop for electric vehicle drivers heading to or from Cambridge and the wider East Anglian region. The hub sits directly beside Stansted Airport, making it ideal for airport passengers who want to charge before or after travel. Open 24 hours, seven days a week, Birchanger Green offers fast charging with excellent facilities including food outlets and rest areas.

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HGV parking on the M11

Birchanger Green offers dedicated HGV parking with shower facilities, catering to the light freight traffic serving Stansted Airport and Cambridge. The M11 is not a primary heavy goods vehicle motorway, but the 24-hour services at Birchanger Green provide essential facilities for lorry drivers working airport logistics and regional supply chains. Parking is secure and monitored, with food facilities and rest amenities available throughout the day and night.

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For motorcyclists on the M11

Although the M11 is relatively short at 58 miles, Birchanger Green at junction 8 is a popular and convenient stop for motorcyclists. The services have a BP fuel station, food outlets including Burger King, shelter, and rest facilities. For bikers heading to Stansted Airport or travelling the London-Cambridge route, Birchanger offers secure parking and a reliable place to refuel and refresh before continuing your journey.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there only one services on the M11?
Yes, Birchanger Green at junction 8 is the only full motorway services on the entire M11. Located right beside Stansted Airport, it operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The site includes a full selection of food outlets, fuel, a GRIDSERVE Electric Super Hub for EV charging, HGV parking with showers, and rest facilities. Whether you need to refuel, charge your electric vehicle, or take a break, Birchanger Green is your stop on the M11.
Can I rapid charge my electric car on the M11?
Yes, Birchanger Green's GRIDSERVE Electric Super Hub delivers rapid charging up to 350 kW, making it one of the fastest charging points in East Anglia. Most modern electric vehicles can recharge from 20 to 80 percent in around 20-30 minutes, depending on the vehicle and charger capability. The hub is open 24 hours and is perfectly positioned for drivers heading to or from Cambridge, Stansted Airport, or the wider East region.
Can I park at Birchanger Green before flying from Stansted?
Birchanger Green is located immediately adjacent to Stansted Airport and offers secure, monitored parking suitable for airport travellers. Many passengers park here to charge their electric vehicle, refuel, or grab refreshments before heading to the terminal. It is a popular choice for those wanting to maximise driving range before departure or add a charge during a transfer. The 24-hour operation means you can arrive at any time to use the facilities.