Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Showing times and prices for Sep 15

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
National Express
05:45PM7h25
Manchester, Coach Station
01:10AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$421One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
National Express
07:30AM6h00
Manchester, Coach Station
01:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$471One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
National Express
07:15PM6h55
Manchester, Coach Station
02:10AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$471One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
National Express
11:00AM6h30
Manchester, Coach Station
05:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$471One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
National Express
12:45PM7h35
Manchester, Coach Station
08:20PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$471One-way
1 transfer

Bus schedule from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 15
National Express
03:00AM6h50
Manchester, Coach Station
09:50AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
05:40AM5h50
Manchester, Coach Station
11:30AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
07:30AM6h00
Manchester, Coach Station
01:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
09:30AM6h00
Manchester, Coach Station
03:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
11:00AM6h30
Manchester, Coach Station
05:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
11:45AM6h10
Manchester, Coach Station
05:55PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
12:45PM7h35
Manchester, Coach Station
08:20PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
01:30PM7h00
Manchester, Coach Station
08:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
02:00PM7h40
Manchester, Coach Station
09:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
04:45PM5h45
Manchester, Coach Station
10:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
05:45PM7h25
Manchester, Coach Station
01:10AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
07:15PM6h55
Manchester, Coach Station
02:10AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
09:45PM6h50
Manchester, Coach Station
04:35AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
11:40PM7h35
Manchester, Coach Station
07:15AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
11:40PM7h35
Manchester, Coach Station
07:15AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer

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Bus times from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Showing times and prices for Sep 15

Fastest Journey

5 h 45 m

Average

6 h 46 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

244 km

It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) without transferring at least once.

Fastest
National Express
04:45PM5h45
Manchester, Coach Station
10:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$651One-way
1 transfer
2nd Fastest
National Express
05:40AM5h50
Manchester, Coach Station
11:30AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$511One-way
1 transfer
National Express
07:30AM6h00
Manchester, Coach Station
01:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$471One-way
1 transfer
National Express
09:30AM6h00
Manchester, Coach Station
03:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$611One-way
1 transfer
National Express
11:45AM6h10
Manchester, Coach Station
05:55PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$591One-way
1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)

distanceDistance151 miles (243 km)
durationAverage bus duration5 h 45 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$48 (€41)
changesDirect busNo
carriersBus companiesNational Express

Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) cover the 151 miles (243 km) long route taking on average 5 h 45 min with our travel partners like National Express. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this route for as low as $34 (€29), but the average price of bus tickets is $48 (€41).

Bus providers: National Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)

For as little as $32 (€27) you can travel by bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with National Express. 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) - London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 6 h
  • Cheapest Price: $32
  • National Express frequency: 6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)

FAQs: Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as $34 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is $48 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus travel time is 5 h 45 min   for the 151 mile (243 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 4: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 10: 40 PM.
When taking a bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport (STN). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) including taking a train or bus.

Trains departing from Manchester Piccadilly

Distance from Manchester Piccadilly to city center
Distance from Manchester Piccadilly to city center
0.5 miles (767 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 04: 30 - 22: 30 | Sun: 07: 00 - 22: 30
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Manchester Airport
8 miles (13 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached by public transit in about 30 minutes via the Northern and TransPennine Express trains.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
ATM
ATM
There are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08: 00 to 21: 00.
Dining
Dining
Burger King | Caffè Nero | Carluccio’s | Hotel Chocolat | Starbucks | The Pasty Shop | Costa Coffee | Pret a Manger | Upper Crust | McDonald's | & more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Hertz | Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Accessibility
Accessibility
There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

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