24-hour bus and coach options operating to and from Stansted Airport
Save money by pre-booking your ticket online
The bus/coach station is just a 2-minute walk from the airport terminal.
Onsite amenities include: Waiting facilities, coffee shop, newsagents, payphones and toilets.
Please see the map of bus & coach routes to and from London Stansted Airport.
You can pre-book tickets with two bus and coach providers who operate daily and frequent services to and from London. Many services have stops that provide access to the London Underground and all key London train stations, including London Paddington, Victoria, Liverpool Street and Stratford.
Our transfer provider, Looking4transfers, offers a reputable in-house airport transfer service. They work directly with all the transportation providers to ensure you have the best price and availability of service.
Make your online ticket reservation for travelling to/from London Stansted Airport with Flibco. Simply select your preferred stop and number of passengers for the journey in just a few clicks. Book in advance for the best prices.
Flibco coaches operate every 30 minutes between London and London Stansted Airport. The coach journey from London Stratford to London Stansted Airport typically takes around 50 minutes, while from Liverpool Street Station it usually takes about 90 minutes. Please allow some extra time, particularly during peak hours.
Service: London Stansted Airport to Stratford - Westfield and Liverpool Street station
National Express
Pre-book a low cost coach transfer with National Express and travel in comfort at affordable prices. Most coaches are fitted with leather seats, and toilets, power sockets and air conditioning are available. National Express offers over 200 daily services to London on 4 routes:
Service A6 - Stansted to Golders Green, Finchley Road, St John's Wood, Baker Street, Marble Arch and London Victoria
Service A8: Stansted to Stratford, Bow, Mile End, Whitechapel, Liverpool Street, Shoreditch and Bethnal Green
Service A9: Stansted to London Stratford, direct service to London Stratford.
First Essex
Pre-purchase your ticket for your low-cost bus transfer with First Essex.
Service X10: Stansted to Basildon, calling at Barnston, Chelmsford, Runwell, Wickford Broadway, Eastmayne and Basildon.
Service X30: Stansted to Southend, calling at Barnston Church School, Chelmsford, Rayleigh Rail Station, Eastwood Rise, Eastwood Kent Elms Corner, Southend Airport, Southend Victoria Centre and Southend Travel Centre.
Service X20: Stansted to Colchester, calling at Great Dunmow, Braintree, and Coggeshall.
If you want to travel from/to London Stansted Airport, you can pre-book a bus or coach service between the larger UK cities, other London Airports and most bigger towns and popular places of interest. Many offer a direct bus and coach service, while others may involve a change. When booking with our providers you'll be given all the information before booking so you can choose the best service for your journey.
Coach services provided by National Express to Norwich, Ipswich, Colchester, Heathrow, Gatwick, Oxford, Luton, Cambridge and Newmarket
Local Bus services to Harlow, Bishops Stortford, Sawbridgeworth, Braintree, Great Dunmow and Saffron Walden
Those who require accessibility services will be able to find a full range at our coach station.
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