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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Mar 10

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Buses per day

29

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford station (OXF) 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 Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast buses

Of the 29 buses that leave Oxford station (OXF) for London Stansted Airport on Tue, Mar 10, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 10 the direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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 ExpressNX423 · NXA8
04:45AM4h55
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
09:40AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$501One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressOLOXT · NXA8
08:30PM4h30
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
01:00AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$541One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressOLOXT · NXA8
07:30PM4h50
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
12:20AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$541One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressOLOXT · NXA8
04:45PM5h10
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
09:55PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$541One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressOLOXT · NXA8
10:00AM5h10
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
03:10PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$541One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 65 miles (106 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Train

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:03AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
4h27
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:03AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
4h17
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:58AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
5h12
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:34PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
5h06
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:58PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
5h07
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$59

Live departures

Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX737
Delayed
11:40 AM 12:50 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h40
12:20 PM 12:20 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressOLOXT · NXA8
Delayed
1:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h30
11:10 AM 11:10 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressOLOXT · NXA8
Delayed
2:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h20
11:10 AM 11:10 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX737
Delayed
11:40 AM 4:05 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h40
12:20 PM 12:20 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX423 · NXA8
Delayed
4:45 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h55
11:10 AM 11:10 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX737
Delayed
11:40 AM 6:05 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h05
12:20 PM 12:20 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressOLOXT · NXA8
On time
6:40 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
5h30
12:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX737
Delayed
11:40 AM 8:00 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h20
12:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressOLOXT · NXA8
On time
8:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
5h20
1:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressOLOXT · NXA8
On time
8:58 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
5h12
2:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressOLOXT · NXA8
On time
9:15 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
5h25
2:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressOLOXT · NXA8
On time
10:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
5h10
3:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX737
On time
11:40 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h50
3:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressOLOXT · NXA8
On time
12:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
5h20
5:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX737
On time
1:45 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h10
5:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX737
On time
4:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h05
8:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX737
On time
6:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h50
10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport run on average 68 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)
Distance
65 miles (106 km)
Average bus duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Buses per day
68
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)

Bus providers: National Express from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $24 (€20). 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
National Express frequency
8 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.

FAQs: Bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) 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 Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport is $43 (€35) ; 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 Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport is 3h 40m to travel the 65 miles (106 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 Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oxford station (OXF) 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 Oxford station (OXF) and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Stansted Airport from Oxford station (OXF) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford station (OXF) and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oxford station (OXF) 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 Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oxford station (OXF) 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 Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.

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