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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) on Thu, Nov 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
NXA8 · NXA3012:10AM3h45
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station03:55AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$421One-way
1 transfer
NXA8 · NX46608:55PM3h10
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station12:05AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$421One-way
1 transfer
NXA8 · NX20911:50PM3h15
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station03:05AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$421One-way
1 transfer
NXA8 · NX03508:25PM3h15
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station11:40PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$431One-way
1 transfer
NXA8 · NX03210:20AM3h30
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station01:50PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$431One-way
1 transfer
NX72710:15AM1h25
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station11:40AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$461One-way
0 transfers
NX72702:30AM1h30
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station04:00AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$441One-way
0 transfers
NX72704:45AM1h30
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station06:15AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$461One-way
0 transfers
NX72701:15PM1h30
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station02:45PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$461One-way
0 transfers
NX72807:25PM1h30
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station08:55PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$461One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA8 · NXA30 | Delayed 10:20 AM 12:10 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h45 | 3:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 2:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 4:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 4:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 6:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 6:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h50 | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 9:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 10:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 10:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h25 | 11:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA8 · NX032 | Delayed 10:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h30 | 8:20 PM 8:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 10:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h30 | 1:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 1:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 2:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 2:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | On time 5:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 6:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | On time 7:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 8:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA8 · NX032 | On time 7:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h20 | 11:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 8:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h15 | 11:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX444 | On time 8:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h15 | 11:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX466 | On time 8:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h10 | 12:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 9:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h10 | 1:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX032 | On time 9:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h10 | 1:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX737 · NX230 | On time 10:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h40 | 2:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX209 | On time 11:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h15 | 3:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
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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 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€30) 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 from London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with National Express for as low as $26 (€21). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
National Express frequency
18 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.
FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is $40 (€32); 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 Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is 1 h 30 min to travel the 42 mile (67 km) long route, with around there are 19 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) leaves at 4: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 19 buses a day from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) from London Stansted Airport (STN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
- 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 (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with the following bus company: National Express.
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