London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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Compare train and bus for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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€16

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€28

Average price

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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30m

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1h 19m

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49m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, 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
29 miles (47 km)
Average bus duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
65
Direct buses
65
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
04:23
Last bus
15:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) 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, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus, Stagecoach London, Airport Bus Express from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus, Stagecoach London, Airport Bus Express for as low as $17 (€14). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
National Express frequency
48 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Airport Bus Express Ltd

About
Airport Bus Express Ltd. is a UK-based bus company providing affordable and reliable airport transfer services to major London airports, including Stansted, Heathrow, Gatwick, and Luton. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction through regular vehicle maintenance. They offer both regular passenger transportation and bus rentals. Routes often include breaks for longer journeys, and while M-tickets are available on some routes, printing may be required for others. Airport Bus Express aims to provide a stress-free experience with easy online booking and connections to various transport hubs in London.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Airport Bus Express Ltd frequency
40 a day
Luggage included
One large suitcase (max 20kg) and one item of hand luggage (max 10kg) are included per person.
Additional luggage
A surcharge of £5 is payable per additional suitcase or large item, if space permits.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on the coach operator and ticket type; some tickets are non-refundable.
Refund
If a service is canceled or delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers have the right to alternative transport or a full ticket refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The coaches are PSVAR-compliant, indicating accessibility features.

Stagecoach London

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Stagecoach London frequency
14 a day

Airport Bus Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Airport Bus Express frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, 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 Stansted, London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport is $19 (€16); 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport is 1 h   to travel the 29 mile (47 km) long journey, with around there are 54 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport leaves at 10: 25PM.
Yes, there are 53 direct buses a day from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport with Airport Bus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus, Stagecoach London or Airport Bus Express for the best way to get you to Stansted, London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Stansted, London Stansted Airport from London Liverpool Street (LST) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Stansted, London Stansted Airport from London Liverpool Street (LST) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Stansted, London Stansted Airport from London Liverpool Street (LST) including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport, 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport:
    • 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.

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