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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$68

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$72

Fastest journey on Aug 29

9 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

9 h 57 m

Buses on Aug 29

3

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to London Stansted Airport will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX426 · NXA8
    5:35 AM10h40
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    4:15 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX426 · NXA8
    3:00 PM10h00
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    1:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX591 · NX737
    1:30 PM9h12
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    10:42 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    $781One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Newcastle to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a train costs an average of $131.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$131

Average price

9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport is a bus with an average price of $63 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport:

A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport costing on average $127 (€102).

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.

Newcastle to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
10:12AM
Duration
9h32
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
05:57PM
Duration
10h12
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
07:02PM
Duration
10h47
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
10:42PM
Duration
9h12
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$68

Live departures

Newcastle to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX591 · NX7371:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
9h12
10:42 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX426 · NXA82:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
10h15
1:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer
Saturday, August 29
National ExpressNX426 · NXA85:35 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
10h40
4:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 7h 45m.

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
226 miles (365 km)
Average bus duration
9h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Newcastle to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $37 (€30). 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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
National Express frequency
5 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to London Stansted Airport is $64 (€52) ; 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 Newcastle to London Stansted Airport is 7h 45m to travel the 226 miles (365 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 Newcastle to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newcastle and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Stansted Airport from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newcastle 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.
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 Newcastle to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport:
  • 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 Newcastle to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Newcastle 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport

Most Newcastle to London Stansted Airport buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in London
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street

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