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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds 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 Leeds to London Stansted Airport will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 5 buses that leave Leeds for London Stansted Airport on Fri, Dec 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 11 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeds to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Leeds | 7h45 | 7:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Leeds | 7h30 | 8:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Leeds | 7h25 | 1:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to London Stansted Airport
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Buses from Leeds to London Stansted Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 22:59 |
Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Leeds to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leeds to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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 Leeds to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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