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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Feb 22

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cambridge North (CMB) 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 Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cambridge North (CMB) for London Stansted Airport on Sun, Feb 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 22 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest buses will take 50 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
01:55PM0h50
Cambridge North (CMB)
02:45PMLondon Stansted Airport
$151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €11.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Train

€15

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

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30m

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National Express

Most popular bus company

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Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express6:15 PM Cambridge North (CMB)
0h50
7:05 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
Sunday, February 22
national_express1:55 PM Cambridge North (CMB)
0h50
2:45 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Stagecoach East offer buses services from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge North (CMB) 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 Stagecoach East to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge North (CMB) 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 45m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
23 miles (38 km)
Average bus duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
18:15
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 $11 (€9)

Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach East from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Stagecoach East for as low as $11 (€9). 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
Learn more about National Express

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Stagecoach East frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge North (CMB) 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 Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport is $19 (€15) ; 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 Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport is 45m to travel the 23 miles (38 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 Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express, Stagecoach East for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cambridge North (CMB) and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to London Stansted Airport from Cambridge North (CMB) is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge North (CMB) and London Stansted Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cambridge North (CMB) 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 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 Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cambridge North (CMB) 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 Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.

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