4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Colchester to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colchester 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 Colchester to London Stansted Airport will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Colchester for London Stansted Airport on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 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 Colchester to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colchester to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Colchester to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Colchester to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX717 | 6:05 AM Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 0h50 | 6:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX717 | 8:25 AM Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 1h05 | 9:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX717 | 12:10 PM Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 0h55 | 1:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX717 | 2:10 PM Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 1h00 | 3:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX717 | 4:30 PM Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 1h05 | 5:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX717 | 7:30 PM Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 1h00 | 8:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX717 | 9:35 PM Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 0h55 | 10:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to London Stansted Airport
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Buses from Colchester to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:10, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 11:10 |
Last bus 20:35 |
Bus providers: National Express, First Essex from Colchester to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Colchester to London Stansted Airport with National Express, First Essex for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Colchester to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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