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The cheapest and fastest buses from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) 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 Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Peterborough station (PBO) for London Stansted Airport on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    9:20 AM2h15
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    11:35 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.

Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 56m.

Yes, you can take a train between Peterborough station (PBO) and London Stansted Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.

Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
07:13AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
2h22
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greater Anglia
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater Anglia9:20 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h15
11:35 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport

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Take a bus from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport and enjoy the approximately 52 miles (84 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
52 miles (84 km)
Average bus duration
1h 56m
Buses per day
3
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $7 (€6)

Bus providers: National Express from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $7 (€6). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
National Express frequency
6 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 Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough station (PBO) 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
There are 3 buses a day from Peterborough station (PBO) 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 Peterborough station (PBO) 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 Peterborough station (PBO) and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport is April.
Yes, you can take a train between Peterborough station (PBO) and London Stansted Airport.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) 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 Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) 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 Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Stansted Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Peterborough station (PBO) 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 Peterborough station (PBO) 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.

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