Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 2 buses that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for London Stansted Airport on Mon, Jul 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 14 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
Bus | Most popular Train |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | Delayed 6:45 PM 1:30 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 5h55 | 7:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 3:35 PM 2:40 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 5h15 | 7:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 3:35 PM 4:40 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 4h55 | 9:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 6:45 PM 4:55 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h05 | 11:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 3:35 PM 6:30 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 4h55 | 11:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 3:35 PM 8:25 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 5h00 | 1:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 6:45 PM 9:00 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h35 | 3:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 1:15 PM 9:45 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h50 | 4:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 6:45 PM 12:00 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h35 | 6:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 6:45 PM 12:45 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h45 | 7:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 2:05 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 5h35 | 7:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 3:40 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h00 | 9:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 6:45 PM 3:45 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h45 | 10:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | Delayed 6:45 PM 4:30 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h25 | 10:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 5:45 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h40 | 12:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 6:45 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h40 | 1:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 18:45 |
Buy your official National Express bus tickets between Cardiff Central (CDF) and London Stansted Airport (STN) from $29 (€23) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.
National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Cardiff Central (CDF) - London Stansted Airport (STN) bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
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