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Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Buses per day

23

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

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

National ExpressNX400 · NXA7
08:45PM5h25
Birmingham, Coach Station
02:10AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX400 · NXA6
08:15AM4h45
Birmingham, Coach Station
01:00PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX550 · NXA7
09:30PM5h40
Birmingham, Coach Station
03:10AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX400 · NXA6
04:00PM4h35
Birmingham, Coach Station
08:35PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX590 · NXA6
05:00PM4h40
Birmingham, Coach Station
09:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$461One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m.

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Train

€38

Average price

Cheapest

€63

Average price

5h 37m

Average duration

5h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

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Fastest

3h 26m

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30m

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Live departures

Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday, April 25
Last updated at 6:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX777
Delayed
12:30 PM 12:00 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
3h35
8:00 AM 8:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX777
Delayed
12:30 PM 2:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
3h45
8:00 AM 8:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX777
Delayed
12:30 PM 4:45 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
4h05
8:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX777
Delayed
12:30 PM 6:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
4h25
10:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · NX7276:50 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h35
11:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX400 · NXA6
On time
7:05 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h55
12:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX777
Delayed
12:30 PM 8:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
4h20
12:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · NX7278:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h40
1:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX400 · NXA6
On time
9:15 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h15
1:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX777
Delayed
12:30 PM 10:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
4h30
3:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX400 · NXA7
Delayed
1:55 PM 10:45 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
5h55
4:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX550 · NXA6
On time
12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h50
4:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX409 · NX72712:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
5h45
6:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX777
On time
2:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
5h05
7:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX400 · NXA7
On time
2:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
5h35
7:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX400 · NXA6
On time
3:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h55
7:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX590 · NXA6
On time
4:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h50
8:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX777
On time
5:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h30
9:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX400 · NXA7
On time
5:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
5h25
10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX400 · NXA6
On time
6:40 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h35
11:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX400 · NXA7
On time
7:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
5h25
1:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX550 · NXA7
On time
8:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
5h40
2:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX73710:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
8h00
6:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
Saturday, April 26
national_expressNX77712:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h35
3:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7772:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h45
6:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · NX7283:20 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h35
7:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX7775:05 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h45
8:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX400 · NXA66:05 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h25
10:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN)

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Buses from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance
100 miles (161 km)
Average bus duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
8
Bus providers
1
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
03:30
Last bus
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)

Bus companies: National Express from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Travel from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN) from $28 (€23) with Omio’s bus partners National Express! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN), you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus information with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: $28
  • National Express frequency: 4 a day

Bus from Birmingham to Aeropuerto London Stansted

Traveling by bus from Birmingham to Aeropuerto London Stansted offers a comfortable and efficient option for travelers. The journey typically starts at the bustling Birmingham Coach Station, where a variety of buses depart throughout the day. On reaching the London Stansted Airport Bus Station, passengers can seamlessly transition to their onward flights. Whether you're taking a Birmingham to Aeropuerto London Stansted bus for a quick weekend getaway or a longer vacation, the convenience of direct connections ensures a stress-free travel experience. You can enjoy the journey while the stunning English countryside unfolds around you. Buses from Birmingham to Aeropuerto London Stansted cater to both tourists and locals, making it a popular choice for those heading to London Stansted Airport.

Birmingham to Aeropuerto London Stansted Bus Timetables

Buses from Birmingham to Aeropuerto London Stansted make several stops, including key locations such as Milton Keynes and Cambridge. With a traffic network designed for convenience, these buses operate at regular intervals throughout the day. Travellers can expect the first bus to depart at 03:30, setting off a day of frequent and punctual services. The journey continues steadily with essential transit points along the way, concluding with the last bus departure at 23:45.

Embarking on a bus journey from Birmingham to Aeropuerto London Stansted involves covering a distance of approximately 100 miles (161 km). On average, the travel duration stands at 3h 45m, ensuring passengers have a comfortable and timely transit experience.

Travellers will find buses running 20 times a day between Birmingham and Aeropuerto London Stansted. These services are available throughout the week from Monday to Sunday, accommodating varying travel schedules and ensuring accessibility for all passengers.

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN)

FAQs: Take the bus from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN).
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Popular bus stations from Birmingham to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Birmingham
London
Birmingham, Brunel Street
Birmingham, Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mill Lane
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)

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