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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bristol for Stansted Mountfitchet on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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
06:00PM5h25
Bristol
11:25PMStansted Mountfitchet
$311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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Train

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€77

Average price

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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national_express2:45 PM Bristol
5h45
8:30 PM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect
national_express6:00 PM Bristol
5h25
11:25 PM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Buses from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 5h 25m.

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
123 miles (199 km)
Average bus duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
25
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
03:20
Last bus
23:50
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 from Bristol to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as $30 (€24). 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
National Express frequency
24 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.

FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is $37 (€29) ; 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 Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is 5h 25m to travel the 123 miles (199 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 Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 25 buses a day from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stansted Mountfitchet. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bristol and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bristol , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, University Queens Road, Bristol, Clifton Down . When arriving in Stansted Mountfitchet , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 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 Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • 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 Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Stansted Mountfitchet
Bristol, University Queens Road
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Bristol, Clifton Down
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