The cheapest and fastest buses from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) 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 station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cambridge station (CBG) for London Stansted Airport on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 1 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 Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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€15 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h00 | 6:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h50 | 7:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h45 | 9:25 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
![]() | 12:35 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h45 | 1:20 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h50 | 1:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- 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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