Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester 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 Leicester to London Stansted Airport will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 16 buses that leave Leicester for London Stansted Airport on Thu, Jul 17, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 17 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester 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 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 4:55 PM Leicester, Braunstone | 5h35 | 10:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h45 | 3:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
Thursday, July 17 | |||||
![]() | Delayed 6:25 AM 1:35 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h00 | 3:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | Delayed 6:25 AM 4:10 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h05 | 6:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 5:10 AM Leicester, Braunstone | 5h50 | 11:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 6:25 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h25 | 8:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Leicester, Braunstone | 3h55 | 12:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 8:40 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h15 | 10:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 10:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h20 | 12:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Leicester, Braunstone | 6h15 | 4:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 12:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h15 | 2:45 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 12:40 PM Leicester, Braunstone | 5h45 | 6:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Leicester, Braunstone | 4h30 | 7:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 4:20 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h45 | 7:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 6:55 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 9:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 7:15 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 6h10 | 1:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 10:25 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Buy your official National Express bus tickets from Leicester to London Stansted Airport (STN) from $27 (€22) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus from Leicester to London Stansted Airport (STN), you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
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