Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet bus with National Express

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Compare train and bus for Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

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€39

Average price

Cheapest

€62

Average price

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

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2h 37m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet

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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)
Distance
100 miles (161 km)
Average bus duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $48 (€39) depending on the train type and class.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)

Bus providers: National Express from Derby to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet is $46 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet is on average 3 h 45 min   for the 99 mile (160 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5: 40PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Derby and Stansted Mountfitchet as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Derby is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet:
    • 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 Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.

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