London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Buses per day

48

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) 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 48 buses that leave London Waterloo (WAT) for London Stansted Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 37 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
08:48PM1h42
London, York Road (London Eye)
10:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA8
10:50AM1h40
London, York Road (London Eye)
12:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA8
07:20AM1h45
London, York Road (London Eye)
09:05AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA8
09:48PM1h42
London, York Road (London Eye)
11:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA8
03:20PM2h10
London, York Road (London Eye)
05:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Bus
Train

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€34

Average price

1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Abellio Greater Anglia

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Direct Options

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London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:18AM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:48AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:18AM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:38AM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:58AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:18AM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:38AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:58AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:18AM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:48AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:18AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:48AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:18AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:48AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:18AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:48AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:18AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:48PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:18PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:48PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:18PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:48PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:18PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:48PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 1:18 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 1:48 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 2:18 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 2:38 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 2:58 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 3:18 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 3:38 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 3:58 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 4:18 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 4:48 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 5:18 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 5:48 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 6:18 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 6:50 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 7:20 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 7:50 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 8:20 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
10:20 AM 10:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 8:50 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h40
10:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 9:20 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
11:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 9:50 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h40
11:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 10:20 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h40
12:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 10:50 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h40
12:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 11:20 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
1:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 11:50 AMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
1:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 12:20 PMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h50
2:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 12:50 PMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h50
2:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 1:20 PMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h50
3:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 1:50 PMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
1h55
3:45 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 2:20 PMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
2h00
4:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 2:50 PMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
2h00
4:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
2h10
5:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
Delayed
4:20 PM 3:50 PMLondon, York Road (London Eye)
2h10
6:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
4:20 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
2h10
6:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
4:50 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
2h10
7:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
5:20 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
2h05
7:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
5:50 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
2h00
7:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
6:20 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h55
8:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
6:50 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h50
8:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
7:20 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h40
9:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
7:48 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h42
9:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
8:18 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h42
10:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
8:48 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h42
10:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
9:18 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h42
11:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
9:48 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h42
11:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
10:18 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
11:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
10:48 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
12:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8 · NXA6
On time
11:00 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
3h25
2:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NXA6
On time
11:30 PM London, York Road (London Eye)
3h30
3:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
Friday, November 7
national_expressNXA8
On time
1:18 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
2:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
1:48 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
3:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
2:18 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
3:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
2:38 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
4:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
2:58 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
4:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
3:18 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
4:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
3:38 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
5:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
3:58 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
5:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
4:18 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
5:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
4:48 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
6:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
5:18 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
6:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
5:48 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
7:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
6:18 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h37
7:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
6:50 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
8:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
7:20 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
9:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
7:50 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
9:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
8:20 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
10:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
8:50 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h40
10:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
9:20 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
11:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
9:50 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h40
11:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
10:20 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h40
12:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
10:50 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h40
12:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA8
On time
11:20 AM London, York Road (London Eye)
1h45
1:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Bus from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport run on average 60 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 59 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:48, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
60
Direct buses
59
Fastest bus
1h 37m
First bus
04:48
Last bus
22:00
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, Arriva UK, Transport UK from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, flibco, Arriva UK, Transport UK for as low as $18 (€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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
National Express frequency
43 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Airport Bus Express Ltd frequency
106 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
78 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Arriva UK frequency
10 a day

Transport UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Transport UK frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Bus from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus travel time is 1 h 22 min   for the 31 mile (50 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 11: 48PM.
Yes, there are 33 direct buses a day from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with Airport Bus Express Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN), you can count on National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Transport UK or Arriva UK for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport (STN). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Waterloo (WAT) and London Stansted Airport (STN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to London Stansted Airport (STN) from London Waterloo (WAT) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN) by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel between London Waterloo (WAT) and London Stansted Airport (STN) 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:

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

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