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Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Oct 03
Cheapest
€29
Average
€38
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
02:45PM6h25
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens09:10PMLondon, Stansted Airport
€291One-way
1 transfer
10:30AM6h35
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens05:05PMLondon, Stansted Airport
€291One-way
1 transfer
04:45PM6h50
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens11:35PMLondon, Stansted Airport
€291One-way
1 transfer
02:05PM6h35
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens08:40PMLondon, Stansted Airport
€461One-way
1 transfer
09:25AM5h00
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens02:25PMLondon, Stansted Airport
€571One-way
1 transfer
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Overview: Bus from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport
 | Distance | 149 miles (241 km) |
 | Bus frequency | 25 a day |
 | Direct bus | No |
 | Bus providers | National Express |
Buses from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport cover the 149 miles (241 km) long trip taking on average 5 h 45 min with our travel partners like National Express. Normally, there are 25 buses operating per day, including direct services available.
Bus companies: National Express from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport
Travel on National Express buses to London Stansted Airport from Cardiff Central at great prices. Omio finds you bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
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 - London Stansted Airport 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.
Bus information from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport with National Express:
- Average Duration: 5 h 45 min
- National Express frequency: 25 a day
FAQs: Bus from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport
FAQs: Take the bus from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport 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 Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport.
The average journey time by bus from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport is 5 h 45 min to travel the 149 mile (241 km) long route, with around there are 25 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7: 45 PM.
There are 25 buses a day from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from Cardiff Central to London Stansted Airport 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.
Trains departing from Cardiff Central
Distance from Cardiff Central to city center
1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sat: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sun: 07: 30 - 21: 30
How to get to this station?
Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
How to get to nearest airport?
Take the Transport for Wales train from the station to Dinas Powys, then take the 304 bus directly to the airport. The journey takes about 1 hour in total.Amenities at station
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
Located outside of the main entrance.
Taxi
Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Parking
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 23: 59 | Sat: 06: 00 - 01: 30 Parking space: 388 Parking Pricing: €1. 00 for 2 hours | €2. 00 for 4 hours | €4. 00 for 1 day
Shopping
Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Dining
Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen | Pret a Manger | Tesco Express
Car Rentals
Avis | Enterprise | Europcar
Accessibility
There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
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