London to Stansted Airport (SSD) bus with Airport Bus Express Ltd

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Showing times and prices for 03 Apr

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

30 m

Buses per day

122

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

Of the 122 buses that leave London for Stansted Airport (SSD) every day 121 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlibcoFlibco
    12:301h25
    London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
    13:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlibcoFlibco
    19:001h25
    London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
    20:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlibcoFlibco
    17:301h25
    London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
    18:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlibcoFlibco
    21:301h25
    London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
    22:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlibcoFlibco
    20:001h25
    London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
    21:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 50 km

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Coach
Train

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Airport Bus Express Ltd

Most popular bus company

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

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Live departures

London to Stansted Airport (SSD) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Stansted Airport (SSD) coaches for today, Thursday 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
flibcoFlibco21:55 London
0h30
22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco22:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
23:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco22:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
23:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco22:55 London
0h30
23:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco23:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
0:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA623:10 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h15
1:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco23:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
0:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA623:50 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
2:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco23:55 London
0h30
0:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
Friday 3 April
flibcoFlibco0:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
1:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 0:00London, Victoria Coach Station
1h45
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 0:30London, Victoria Coach Station
1h45
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco0:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
1:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco0:55 London
0h30
1:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco1:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
2:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 1:00London, Victoria Coach Station
1h45
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 1:20London, Victoria Coach Station
1h45
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco1:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
2:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 1:40London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco1:55 London
0h30
2:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 2:00London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco2:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
3:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 2:20London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco2:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
3:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 2:40London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco2:55 London
0h30
3:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 3:00London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco3:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
4:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco3:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
4:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 3:30London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco3:55 London
0h30
4:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco4:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
5:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 4:00London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 4:30London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco4:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
5:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco4:55 London
0h30
5:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco5:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
6:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 5:00London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 5:30London, Victoria Coach Station
2h00
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco5:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
6:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco5:55 London
0h30
6:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 6:00London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco6:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
7:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco6:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
7:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 6:30London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco6:55 London
0h30
7:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 7:00London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco7:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
8:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 7:30London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco7:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
8:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco7:55 London
0h30
8:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 8:00London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco8:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
9:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 8:30London, Victoria Coach Station
2h00
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco8:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
9:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco8:55 London
0h30
9:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco9:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
10:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 9:00London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 9:30London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco9:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
10:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco9:55 London
0h30
10:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 10:00London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco10:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
11:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 10:30London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco10:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
11:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco10:55 London
0h30
11:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco11:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 11:00London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco11:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
12:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 11:30London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco11:55 London
0h30
12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco12:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
13:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 12:00London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco12:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
13:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 12:30London, Victoria Coach Station
2h15
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco12:55 London
0h30
13:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 13:00London, Victoria Coach Station
2h15
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco13:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
14:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 13:30London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco13:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
14:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco13:55 London
0h30
14:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 14:00London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco14:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
15:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
15:00 14:30London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
17:02 17:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco14:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
15:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco14:55 London
0h30
15:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h02
17:02 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco15:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
16:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
15:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h02
17:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco15:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
16:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco15:55 London
0h30
16:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h02
18:02 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco16:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
17:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco16:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
17:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h59
18:29 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco16:55 London
0h30
17:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h59
18:59 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco17:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
18:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h59
19:29 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco17:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
18:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco17:55 London
0h30
18:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco18:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
19:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
19:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
20:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco18:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
19:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco18:55 London
0h30
19:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco19:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
20:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
20:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
21:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco19:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
20:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco19:55 London
0h30
20:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco20:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
21:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
21:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco20:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
21:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco20:55 London
0h30
21:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco21:00 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
22:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
23:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
flibcoFlibco21:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station)
1h25
22:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
22:10 London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
0:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA1 · NX737
On time
22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h00
3:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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Buses from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 105 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 104 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 1h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
50 km
Average bus duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
105
Direct buses
104
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
7:00
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Airport Bus Express Ltd, National Express, Megabus, Flibco, flibco, Stagecoach London, Airport Bus Express from London to Stansted Airport (SSD)You can travel by bus between London to Stansted Airport (SSD) with Airport Bus Express Ltd, National Express, Megabus, Flibco, flibco, Stagecoach London, Airport Bus Express for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£21
National Express frequency
46 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£20
Megabus frequency
40 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Airport Bus Express Ltd

About
Airport Bus Express Ltd. is a UK-based bus company providing affordable and reliable airport transfer services to major London airports, including Stansted, Heathrow, Gatwick, and Luton. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction through regular vehicle maintenance. They offer both regular passenger transportation and bus rentals. Routes often include breaks for longer journeys, and while M-tickets are available on some routes, printing may be required for others. Airport Bus Express aims to provide a stress-free experience with easy online booking and connections to various transport hubs in London.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£14
Airport Bus Express Ltd frequency
79 a day
Luggage included
One large suitcase (max 20kg) and one item of hand luggage (max 10kg) are included per person.
Additional luggage
A surcharge of £5 is payable per additional suitcase or large item, if space permits.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on the coach operator and ticket type; some tickets are non-refundable.
Refund
If a service is canceled or delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers have the right to alternative transport or a full ticket refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The coaches are PSVAR-compliant, indicating accessibility features.

Flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£13
Flibco frequency
46 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.

flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£16
flibco frequency
87 a day

Stagecoach London

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Stagecoach London frequency
1 a day

Airport Bus Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£16
Airport Bus Express frequency
12 a day

London to London Stansted Airport coach

When you catch the London to London Stansted airport coach, you will be pleased to find there are an impressive 100 trips per day, including weekends, running from midnight to midnight. This highly-serviced, 24 hour service is 30 miles (50km) long trip and serviced by 3 main companies including National Express, Megabus and the airport exclusive bus shuttle company, Airport Bus Express. The distance is short with the fastest trip taking as little as 40 minutes. The average length of time it takes on the London to London Stansted Airport bus is about 1h 45min. Your primary departure stations will be Victoria Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station and the Bishopsgate also referred to as Liverpool Street Bus Stop G.

London to London Stansted Airport Bus Time: Daily Departures

The daily bus schedule from London to London Stansted Airport is very regular and consistent, with an average of 4 trips per hour throughout the day and evening. You can catch as many as 100 trips a day starting at midnight and ending at midnight that day, although the trips are serviced by 3 different bus companies. Weekends have the same amount of trips per day as the weekdays. With the London to London Stansted Airport coach, check the bus schedule to ensure there have been no changes in the trip on the day of departure.

How long is the journey by bus from London to London Stansted Airport?

The London to London Stansted Airport coach is considered to be short as far as travel times go. Despite the airport name, it is actually based in Stansted Mountfitchet and not in London, which means you will have to travel at least 40 minutes by coach to reach it, and at most 2h 25min. On average the trip is about 1h 45min.

London: Houses of Parliament and Big Ben Tower at Westminster.

London: Houses of Parliament and Big Ben Tower at Westminster. Source: Shutterstock

Where does the bus depart in London and arrive in London Stansted Airport?

Depending on your coach company, you will leave from3 station locations. National Express leaves from London Victoria Coach Station, in the centre of the city on Buckingham Palace Road. You can reach this popular station with a variety of different public transportation methods including the tube lines Circle, District and Victoria. Buses and taxis also arrive here regularly. It is based next door to the railway station of the same name. The bus from London to London Stansted Airport Victoria Station is a solid starting point for your journey as it has ATM’s, shops, dining options and so much more to get you on the road. Megabus makes use of the Stratford City Bus Station. It is based on Montfichet Road in Stratford, about 6 miles (9km) from central London. This is highly-serviced as a bus stop and many buses from central London stop here if you are coming in from around the city. It is small but effective with the Stratford Railway Station adjacent to the bus stops. The facilities are limited and mobility access is not yet available although the staff are trained with disability assistance during working hours. If you are catching the Airport Bus Express Bishopsgate Liverpool Street Bus Stop G bus London to London Stansted Airport, you will find this to be literally just a bus stop with no additional facilities. The buses around London do make use of it quite frequently which should make it easy to access. Central, Metropolitan and Circle tube lines run into Bishopgate. It is based about 25 minutes from Central London.

What are the bus stops when arriving in London Stansted Airport?

When travelling on the bus to London Stansted Airport from London, you can find a direct journey with all 3 of the coach providers. The length of the journey does not mean there are stops if it is longer, so ensure you check your ticket when booking to guarantee you get a direct trip.

What is there to see between London and London Stansted Airport?

With your London to London Stansted bus tickets, you will pass through some surprisingly scenic little towns and villages, despite being in a metropolitan journey. Leaving London you will head north and pass through Walthamstow. Almost immediately you enter the county of Essex, known for some gorgeous little quaint areas. The hamlet of Sewardstonebury in Epping Forest appears quite soon and will hopefully reveal some great forestlands on your trip. You will then enter Epping Upland which is a small village and civil parish as well as Hatfield Heath, another small town which may reveal some interesting scenery. Before you know it you will be at the airport.

Information on London Stansted Airport Station

The Stansted: Village near Stansted airport.

Stansted: Village near Stansted airport. Source: Shutterstock

To London Stansted Airport by bus — travel tips

With the bus London - London Stansted Airport you will find yourself in a lovely English civil parish and village in Essex, quite close to the Hertfordshire border known as Stansted Mountfitchet. Quite a scenic part of the countryside, Stansted has a few interesting attractions, but more importantly, great access to the rest of the country as an acting major transportation hub. See our Window Seat guide for some of the best things to do in London. and check out these additional sights:

  • Explore the beautiful Bridge End Garden.
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Castle is a Norman fortification used as a living history museum.
  • See vintage and antique fascination children’s toys at House on the Hill Toy Museum.
  • Enjoy the idyllic Gardens of Easton Lodge.

FAQs: London to Stansted Airport (SSD) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Stansted Airport (SSD) is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 1h 25m to travel the 50 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 104 direct coaches a day from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) with Airport Bus Express Ltd, National Express, Megabus, Flibco, flibco, Airport Bus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can count on Airport Bus Express Ltd, National Express, Megabus, Flibco, flibco, Stagecoach London, Airport Bus Express for the best way to get you to Stansted Airport (SSD). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Stansted Airport (SSD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Stansted Airport (SSD) from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Stansted Airport (SSD) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) for coach company Airport Bus Express Ltd, National Express, Megabus, Flibco.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD):
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • Airport Bus Express Ltd
    • The coaches are PSVAR-compliant, indicating accessibility features.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • Airport Bus Express Ltd
    • Cancellation policy depends on the coach operator and ticket type
    • some tickets are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Stansted Airport (SSD):
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • Airport Bus Express Ltd
    • One large suitcase (max 20kg) and one item of hand luggage (max 10kg) are included per person.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Stansted Airport (SSD):
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Airport Bus Express Ltd
    • A surcharge of £5 is payable per additional suitcase or large item, if space permits.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD). The following conditions apply:
  • Flibco
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • must be placed on the floor during the journey.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) with the following coach company: Airport Bus Express Ltd, National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Stansted Airport (SSD) with the following coach company: Airport Bus Express Ltd, National Express, Megabus.

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