Bath to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bath to London Stansted Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$37
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$86
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 1 m
Buses on Nov 04
6
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to London Stansted Airport will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bath to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX403 · NXA8
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX403 · NX727
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX403 · NX728
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX403 · NX727
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX403 · NX727
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Bath to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:35, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance118 miles (190 km)
  • Average bus duration4h 8m
  • Cheapest ticket price$26
  • Buses per day8
  • Fastest bus3h 30m
  • First bus8:35 AM
  • Last bus7:15 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DaySat

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bath to London Stansted Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bath to London Stansted Airport.

Cheap bus tickets from Bath to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bath to London Stansted Airport is $70 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport leaves at 8:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:15 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Bath to London Stansted Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Bath to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Bath to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX403 · NXA812:15 PM Bath, Bus Station
6h40
6:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX403 · NX7273:15 PM Bath, Bus Station
5h25
8:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX403 · NX7276:15 PM Bath, Bus Station
4h25
10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
Wednesday, November 4
National ExpressNX403 · NX7283:45 AM Bath, Bus Station
5h10
8:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX403 · NX7285:55 AM Bath, Bus Station
4h40
10:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX403 · NX7279:05 AM Bath, Bus Station
5h25
2:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Bath to London Stansted Airport

Buses from Bath to London Stansted Airport with National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 National Express Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
$26
National Express frequency
8 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bath and London Stansted Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bath and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bath to London Stansted Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bath to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bath to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.

FAQs: Bus from Bath to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to London Stansted Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and London Stansted Airport including taking a train and bus.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bath to London Stansted Airport

Most Bath to London Stansted Airport buses use the Bath, Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bath
Arrival bus stations in London
Bath, Bus StationSouthgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath, Bus Station from Bath city centre

Bus1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway

Bath, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.

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