How much does a bus ticket from London to London Stansted Airport cost?

The bus ticket price from London to London Stansted Airport starts at $6. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from London to London Stansted Airport is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from London to London Stansted Airport?

The average travel time between London and London Stansted Airport is around 1h 14m, although the fastest bus will take about 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 31 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between London and London Stansted Airport?

The number of buses from London to London Stansted Airport can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 621 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from London to London Stansted Airport by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to London Stansted Airport?

Buses traveling between London and London Stansted Airport leave from Victoria Coach Station or Finchley Road and arrive at Stansted London Airport (STN).

London to London Stansted Airport Bus Tickets

TodayApr 26

from $20

TomorrowApr 27

from $20

MonApr 28

from $20

TueApr 29

from $20

WedApr 30

from $20

ThuMay 1

from $20

FriMay 2

from $17

SatMay 3

from $17

Next departures to Stansted

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 27 at 12:00am
Departure city: London
Departure location: London Liverpool Street
Arrival time: April 27 at 1:24am
Destination city: Stansted
Destination location: London Stansted Airport Coach Station
Operated by: Flibco
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 24m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 27 at 9:40am
Departure city: London
Departure location: London Tottenham Hale Station
Arrival time: April 27 at 10:20am
Destination city: Stansted
Destination location: London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 40m
Departure time: April 27 at 1:00am
Departure city: London
Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
Arrival time: April 27 at 2:40am
Destination city: Stansted
Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 40m
Departure time: April 27 at 12:30am
Departure city: London
Departure location: London Liverpool Street
Arrival time: April 27 at 1:54am
Destination city: Stansted
Destination location: London Stansted Airport Coach Station
Operated by: Flibco
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 24m
Departure time: April 27 at 7:07am
Departure city: London
Departure location: Tottenham Hale
Arrival time: April 27 at 8:20am
Destination city: Stansted
Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
Operated by: Greater Anglia
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 13m

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Compare 3 ways to go from London to London Stansted Airport.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $44	Average Duration1h 23m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$34 - $41	Average Duration47m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $8	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from London to London Stansted Airport

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach London Stansted Airport. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

40mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Official partners

National Express

4/529,148 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Customers generally appreciate the service, highlighting punctuality, cleanliness, and comfortable seating. Many reviews commend the drivers for being helpful and polite. However, a few users mentioned issues such as non-functional USB chargers or occasional delays due to traffic or other circumstances. Overall, travelers seem satisfied with their experiences.

National Express London Stansted recent customer reviews

It was too hot, the coach as well hot, and only after tallying to the driver the AC was turned on.

Luiz Gustavo D.

September 9, 2024

it was really quick and comfortable. The driver was amazing. He drove slowly for the passenger to enjoy certain points of the city.

Elizabeta K.

August 27, 2024

The driver was polite and handled a situation with ticketless customer very well!

Paula V.

June 19, 2024

Flibco

4.5/51,068 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi4

Airport Bus Express

4/5104 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi4

Users generally had a positive experience with the bus service, appreciating its smooth and stress-free nature. The staff were noted for being helpful and friendly. However, some users mentioned challenges in finding the bus station and slight delays that made taking an earlier bus beneficial.

Airport Bus Express London Stansted recent customer reviews

My bus was canceled. Was waiting for 40 minutes, and had to take a train instead, almost missed my flight.

Maya P.

November 16, 2023

The bus was totally overbooked, lucky that we got on the bus. People were left behind in tears

Christoffer C.

May 14, 2023

The bus was overbooked, were not able to travel with it, miss the flight, horrible company

Buleca S.

November 5, 2022

Megabus UK

3.5/54,161 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Stansted Express

2.5/518 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

According to user reports, this service is highly recommended for its helpful staff and punctual arrival. However, there have been multiple instances where the bus did not arrive as scheduled, causing disappointment and inconvenience for passengers who had to find alternative transportation. Additionally, some customers experienced delays and unexpected changes in their journey that resulted in longer travel times than expected.

Stansted Express London Stansted recent customer reviews

Enjoyed that my ticket was good for other times departing, was able to take a earlier train then originally needed. Saved my trip.

Jamen M.

May 8, 2024

The train was cancelled due to a person committing suicide on the line. The replacement bus service was also delayed. I was due to meet guests (unaccompanied teenagers). By the time I eventually got to Stansted, they were understandably distraught

Maureen B.

April 8, 2024

Highly recommend this service for helpful staff service and punctual arrival.. Top marks

Brian M.

September 7, 2022

Greater Anglia

4.5/516 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi5

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What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to London Stansted Airport?

Where are the popular stations and stops in London and London Stansted Airport?

Stops in London

A - Finchley Road

B - Victoria Coach Station

C - Marble Arch

D - Earl's Court

E - Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.

F - Euston Station

Stops in Stansted

A - Stansted London Airport (STN)

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Bus Tickets from London to London Stansted Airport

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London to London Stansted Airport Bus, Train and Carpool

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How much does a bus ticket from London to London Stansted Airport cost?

How long is the bus ride from London to London Stansted Airport?

How many daily bus connections are there between London and London Stansted Airport?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to London Stansted Airport?

Where are the popular stations and stops in London and London Stansted Airport?

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