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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 3 buses that leave Birmingham International Airport for London Stansted Airport on Thu, Jan 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport buses for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 3h55 | 10:55 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 3h55 | 12:50 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 17:25. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 03:35 |
Last bus 17:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $50 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 11 daily trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 35m but the average duration is 3h 32m
Train Operators
- Travel from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport with National Express
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 03:35 AM and the last at 05:25 PM
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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