The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 3 buses that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for London Stansted Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:50 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 9h35 | 12:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 8h10 | 2:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport run on average 32 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:10, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 32 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 09:10 |
Last bus 18:15 |
Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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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