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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 14
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
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast buses
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.
10:00AM6h35
Cardiff Central (CDF)04:35PMLondon Stansted Airport
$361One-way
0 transfers
07:45PM6h25
Cardiff Central (CDF)02:10AMLondon Stansted Airport
$471One-way
0 transfers
07:45PM6h25
Cardiff Central (CDF)02:10AMLondon Stansted Airport
$471One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM6h35
Cardiff Central (CDF)04:35PMLondon Stansted Airport
$361One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport
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)
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| 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* |
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Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport bus times
Showing buses for today, Sunday, July 13
Last updated at 6:10 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX509 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 1:30 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 5h55 | 7:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX728 | Delayed 3:35 PM 2:40 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 5h15 | 7:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX728 | Delayed 3:35 PM 4:40 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 4h55 | 9:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 4:55 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h05 | 11:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX727 | Delayed 3:35 PM 6:30 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 4h55 | 11:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX727 | Delayed 3:35 PM 8:25 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 5h00 | 1:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 9:00 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h35 | 3:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 1:15 PM 9:45 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h50 | 4:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 12:00 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h35 | 6:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 12:45 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h45 | 7:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX727 | On time 2:05 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 5h35 | 7:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX727 | On time 3:40 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h00 | 9:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 3:45 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h45 | 10:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 4:30 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h25 | 10:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA6 | On time 5:45 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h40 | 12:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NXA6 | On time 6:45 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 6h40 | 1:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport
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Buses from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) if you book in advance.
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.
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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 |
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.
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Bus companies: National Express from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)
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.
Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus information with National Express:
- Average Duration: 5 h 50 min
- Cheapest Price: $29
FAQs: Bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport
FAQs: Take the bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 (CDF) to London Stansted Airport.
Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is $49 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus travel time is 5 h 55 min for the 149 mile (241 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 7: 45PM.
There are 17 buses a day from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip between Cardiff Central (CDF) and London Stansted Airport (STN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel between Cardiff Central (CDF) and London Stansted Airport (STN) 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- 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 Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
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