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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave London Stansted Airport (STN) for London Waterloo (WAT) on Mon, Jun 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 23 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Mon, Jun 23 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
10:40PM1h19
London Stansted Airport (STN)11:59PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$241One-way
0 transfers
10:10PM1h20
London Stansted Airport (STN)11:30PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers
09:10PM1h20
London Stansted Airport (STN)10:30PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
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02:25PM1h35
London Stansted Airport (STN)04:00PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers
07:40PM1h20
London Stansted Airport (STN)09:00PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers
10:40PM1h19
London Stansted Airport (STN)11:59PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$241One-way
0 transfers
07:40PM1h20
London Stansted Airport (STN)09:00PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers
10:10PM1h20
London Stansted Airport (STN)11:30PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers
11:20PM1h20
London Stansted Airport (STN)12:40AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers
09:10PM1h20
London Stansted Airport (STN)10:30PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m.
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Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT)
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Buses from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
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 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 30 |
Fastest bus 1h 19m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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 companies: National Express and Airport Bus Express Ltd from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT)
For as little as $19 (€15) you can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Waterloo (WAT) with National Express and Airport Bus Express Ltd. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.
National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London Stansted Airport (STN) - London Waterloo (WAT) bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
Bus information from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) with National Express:
- Average Duration: 1 h 11 min
- Cheapest Price: $19
- National Express frequency: 13 a day
FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT)
FAQs: Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Cheap bus tickets from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) is $28 (€23); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) bus time is 1 h 19 min covering the 31 mile (50 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 11: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) without having to change trains with National Express. There are 30 direct buses from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Airport Bus Express Ltd. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Waterloo (WAT) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to London Waterloo (WAT) from London Stansted Airport (STN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 19 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) is March.
You have options as you can travel to London Waterloo (WAT) from London Stansted Airport (STN) 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT):
- 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 London Waterloo (WAT):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London Waterloo (WAT) with the following bus company: National Express.
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