Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bethnal Green (BET) 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 Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bethnal Green (BET) for London Stansted Airport on Mon, Feb 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 28 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.

National Express
12:16PM1h14
Bethnal Green (BET)
01:30PMLondon Stansted Airport
$211One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:57PM1h28
Bethnal Green (BET)
06:25PMLondon Stansted Airport
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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€20

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€29

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1h 30m

Average total duration

1h 0m

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1h 23m

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53m

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Live departures

Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express12:16 PM Bethnal Green (BET)
1h14
1:30 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
flic3:00 PM Bethnal Green (BET)
1h19
4:19 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Airport Bus Express, flibco and more offer buses services from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Airport Bus Express or flibco to find the best option for your trip from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Airport Bus Express or flibco to find the best option for your trip from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport run on average 80 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 80 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:16, the last at 16:57. The fastest bus covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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
28 miles (46 km)
Average bus duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
80
Direct buses
80
Fastest bus
1h 14m
First bus
12:16
Last bus
16:57
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: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus, flibco, Airport Bus Express from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus, flibco, Airport Bus Express for as low as $13 (€11). 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
National Express frequency
43 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Megabus frequency
41 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
$18 (€14)
Airport Bus Express Ltd frequency
40 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
flibco frequency
86 a day

Airport Bus Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Airport Bus Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bethnal Green (BET) 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
Cheap bus tickets from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport is $25 (€20) ; 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 bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport is 1h 14m to travel the 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 12:16 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:57 PM.
Yes, there are 80 direct buses a day from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus, flibco, Airport Bus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus, flibco, Airport Bus 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 Bethnal Green (BET) and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to London Stansted Airport from Bethnal Green (BET) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bethnal Green (BET) and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport for bus company National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport:
  • 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 bus ticket from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bethnal Green (BET) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus.

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