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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 45m.
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 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET).
Cheap bus tickets from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) is €25 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET).
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET).
Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) with National Express for as low as €11. 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 National Express Duration
45m
Cheapest National Express Price
€11
National Express frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Stansted Airport and Colchester Town (CET)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Colchester Town (CET). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Colchester Town (CET) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET):
- 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 Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) with the following bus company: National Express.
FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Colchester Town (CET) 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 Colchester Town (CET), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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