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

Tue, Dec 02
+ Add return
National Express
Airport Bus Express Ltd
flibco
London Buses
FlixBus
1,000+ travel companies
National Express
Airport Bus Express Ltd
flibco
London Buses
FlixBus
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 50 buses that leave London Victoria (VIC) for London Stansted Airport on Wed, Dec 03, 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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
09:30AM2h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
11:30AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA8
04:00PM2h25
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:25PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA8
05:30PM2h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
07:50PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA8
09:30PM2h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
11:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA8
03:30PM2h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
05:50PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-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 €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Train

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€34

Average price

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Abellio Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$23

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, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX491 · NXA9
On time
2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
4:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
Wednesday, December 3
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_expressNXA81:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
2:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA81:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
3:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA82:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
3:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA82:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
4:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA82:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
4:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA83:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
4:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA83:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
5:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA83:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
5:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA84:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
5:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA84:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
6:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA85:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
6:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA85:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
7:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Dec 03
Thu
Dec 04
Fri
Dec 05
Sat
Dec 06
Sun
Dec 07
Mon
Dec 08
Tue
Dec 09
Wed
Dec 10
Thu
Dec 11
Fri
Dec 12
Sat
Dec 13
Sun
Dec 14
Mon
Dec 15
Tue
Dec 16
Wed
Dec 17
Thu
Dec 18
Fri
Dec 19
Sat
Dec 20
Sun
Dec 21
Mon
Dec 22
Tue
Dec 23

Journey information

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

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport run on average 65 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 64 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 21:30. 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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
65
Direct buses
64
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
14:00
Last bus
21:30
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, flibco, London Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, flibco, London Buses for as low as $19 (€15). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
National Express frequency
44 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
88 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
flibco frequency
80 a day

London Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
London Buses frequency
25 a day

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 (STN) can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is $29 (€23); 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 (STN) is 1 h 25 min   to travel the 32 mile (52 km) long route, with around there are 45 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) without having to change trains with National Express or Airport Bus Express Ltd. There are 45 direct buses from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Bus or London Buses. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to London Stansted Airport (STN) from London Victoria (VIC) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to London Stansted Airport (STN) from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 25 min 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 (STN) is January.
You have options as you can travel to London Stansted Airport (STN) from London Victoria (VIC) 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
    • 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.

    More options for your journey from London Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    Most popular buses to and from London Stansted Airport and London Victoria (VIC)

    HomeBusesBuses in United KingdomBus tickets to London Stansted AirportLondon Victoria (VIC) to London Stansted Airport bus

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone