London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

Tue, Jun 02
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Buses per day

50

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 50 buses that leave London Victoria (VIC) for London Stansted Airport on Tue, Jun 02, 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.

  • National ExpressNXA8
    9:00 AM2h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:05 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNXA8
    8:30 AM2h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    10:35 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNXA8
    7:00 AM2h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:05 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNXA8
    10:30 AM2h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:40 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNXA8
    8:30 PM1h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    10:25 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

Most popular bus company

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport costing on average $30 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 18m by bus vs 1h 22m by car) and save roughly $32 (€25) compared to fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $58 (€47)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by National Express, flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Flibco.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:02PM
Duration
2h02
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:32PM
Duration
2h02
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:02PM
Duration
2h02
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:29PM
Duration
1h59
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:59PM
Duration
1h59
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:29PM
Duration
1h59
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$43

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNXA1 · NX737
On time
11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h00
4:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
Tuesday, June 2
National ExpressNXA612:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h15
2:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA612:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
3:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
1:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h45
2:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
1:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h45
3:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
2:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h45
3:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
2:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h45
4:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
2:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
4:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
3:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
4:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
3:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
5:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
3:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
5:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
4:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
5:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
4:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
6:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
6:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
5:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
7:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
6:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
7:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h00
8:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
9:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
9:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
10:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
10:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
11:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
11:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
12:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
12:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
1:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
1:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
2:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
2:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
3:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h15
3:45 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h25
4:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h25
4:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h20
5:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h20
5:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h20
6:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h25
6:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h15
7:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
7:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
8:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
8:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
8:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
9:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
9:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
10:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
9:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
10:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
11:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
11:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
12:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
11:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
1:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport run on average 70 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 69 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 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
32 miles (52 km)
Average bus duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
70
Direct buses
69
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Flibco from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport with National Express, flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Flibco for as low as $14 (€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 50m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
National Express frequency
46 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Airport Bus Express Ltd frequency
117 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.

Flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Flibco frequency
101 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.

flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
flibco frequency
86 a day

Complete guide to London Stansted Airport

Things to do in London Stansted Airport

Discover the best of London Stansted Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Stansted Airport trip today.

  • Recommended

House on the Hill Toy Museum

Large toy museum in nearby Stansted Mountfitchet with extensive collections of dolls, teddy bears, model railways, and vintage games. A popular family-friendly stop close to the airport.

  • Recommended

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

Major sculpture destination in Perry Green showcasing Henry Moore's work across studios, galleries, and landscaped grounds. One of the strongest art-focused day trips from the Stansted area.

Fry Art Gallery

Small public art gallery in Saffron Walden focused on works by Great Bardfield artists. It is a respected local favorite for visitors interested in twentieth-century British art.

Pound Sterling

Airport prices are higher than in town. Snacks and coffee are costly, while sit-down meals are notably expensive for most travelers.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for a snack or fast food.
Mid-range
GBP 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 35+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. No tip needed for counter service. Round up taxi fares if helpful.

FAQs: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport is $27 (€22) ; 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport is 1h 25m to travel the 32 miles (52 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 69 direct buses a day from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport with National Express, flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Flibco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express, flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Flibco for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to London Stansted Airport from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • Airport Bus Express Ltd
    • The coaches are PSVAR-compliant, indicating accessibility features.
  • Flibco
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport for bus company National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Flibco.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport 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.
  • Flibco
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport:
  • 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.
  • Flibco
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport:
  • 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.
  • Flibco
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Flibco
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • must be placed on the floor during the journey.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
Since neither London Victoria (VIC) nor London Stansted Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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