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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Bath
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Bath will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Bath on Mon, Feb 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 02 the direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Bath 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 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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London Stansted Airport to Bath Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Bath buses for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX728 · NX403 | On time 5:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h50 | 10:05 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX403 | On time 7:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h10 | 11:25 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, February 2 | |||||
| 8:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 5h30 | 2:20 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Bath
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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Bath run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to BathYou can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Bath with National Express for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- The Roman Baths, an ancient bathing complex and one of the best-preserved Roman sites in the world
- Bath Abbey, a stunning Gothic church known for its fan vaulting and historical significance
- The Royal Crescent, a sweeping crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses offering iconic architecture
- Pulteney Bridge, a picturesque bridge lined with shops and offering views of the River Avon
- The Jane Austen Centre, a museum dedicated to the famous author’s life and works in Bath.
- Thermae Bath Spa, a modern spa facility with natural thermal waters and rooftop pool views
- Explore the vibrant stalls and local produce at Bath Farmers' Market
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal
- Visit the Fashion Museum to explore historical and contemporary dress
- Take a boat trip on the River Avon for a unique perspective of the city.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Stansted Airport to Bath
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
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