Guildford to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guildford to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guildford 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 Guildford to London Stansted Airport will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Guildford to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX030 · NXA8
01:25PM4h35
Guildford, Egerton Road
06:00PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$421One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NXA8
07:35PM3h55
Guildford, Egerton Road
11:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$421One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NXA8
10:55AM4h15
Guildford, Egerton Road
03:10PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$421One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NXA8
04:25PM4h15
Guildford, Egerton Road
08:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$421One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NXA8
08:20AM4h10
Guildford, Egerton Road
12:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$441One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Guildford to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guildford to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Train

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€65

Average price

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

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Guildford to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$42

Live departures

Guildford to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express2:55 PM Guildford
4h20
7:15 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
national_express6:35 PM Guildford
3h55
10:30 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
national_expressNX030 · NXA8
On time
8:20 AM Guildford, Egerton Road
4h10
12:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX030 · NXA8
On time
10:55 AM Guildford, Egerton Road
4h15
3:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport

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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
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average bus duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
07:35
Last bus
18:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Guildford to London Stansted Airport start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) 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

Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Guildford to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $28 (€23). 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
National Express frequency
4 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 Guildford to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) is $40 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) is 3 h 35 min   to travel the 57 mile (92 km) long trip, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 8: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 7: 05PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Guildford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Guildford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Guildford including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Guildford 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 Guildford 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 Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Guildford 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 Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN):
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Guildford to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Guildford to London Stansted Airport

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    Address
    Guildford GU2 7PD, UK
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    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Guildford, Egerton Road
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