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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) 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 London Blackfriars (BFR) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for London Blackfriars (BFR) on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
06:40PM1h40
London Stansted Airport08:20PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)
$201One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM2h00
London Stansted Airport01:20PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)
$291One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM1h40
London Stansted Airport08:20PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)
$201One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM2h00
London Stansted Airport01:20PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)
$291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 01:37AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:53AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:17AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 02:37AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:53AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:27AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:13AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:16 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h30 | 7:00 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| 11:20 AM London Stansted Airport | 2h00 | 1:20 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Airport Bus Express Ltd offer buses services from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR).
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Airport Bus Express Ltd to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR).
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) run on average 157 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 155 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 22:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 157 |
Direct buses 155 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 22:00 |
Last bus 22:35 |
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 from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd for as low as $13 (€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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
National Express frequency
118 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.
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
50m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Airport Bus Express Ltd frequency
110 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.
FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) 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 Blackfriars (BFR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) is $19 (€15) ; 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 to London Blackfriars (BFR) is 1h 25m to travel the 30 miles (49 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) leaves at 10:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 155 direct buses a day from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR), you can count on National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd for the best way to get you to London Blackfriars (BFR). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and London Blackfriars (BFR) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to London Blackfriars (BFR) from London Stansted Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and London Blackfriars (BFR) including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Airport Bus Express Ltd
- The coaches are PSVAR-compliant, indicating accessibility features.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) for bus company National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) 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.
- Airport Bus Express Ltd
- Cancellation policy depends on the coach operator and ticket type
- some tickets are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Airport Bus Express Ltd
- One large suitcase (max 20kg) and one item of hand luggage (max 10kg) are included per person.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Airport Bus Express Ltd
- A surcharge of £5 is payable per additional suitcase or large item, if space permits.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) with the following bus company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Blackfriars (BFR) with the following bus company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
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