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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Rugby for Stansted Mountfitchet on Mon, Aug 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
7:10 AM7h00Rugby2:10 PMStansted Mountfitchet$321One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM7h00Rugby2:10 PMStansted Mountfitchet$321One-way0 transfers
Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:10 AM Rugby | 7h00 | 2:10 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet and enjoy the approximately 70 miles (113 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:50.
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 70 miles (113 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Rugby to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
National Express frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Stansted Mountfitchet
Things to do in Stansted Mountfitchet
Discover the best of Stansted Mountfitchet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stansted Mountfitchet trip today.
- Must visit
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Acclaimed university museum with archaeology, anthropology, and world cultures collections. It is a strong day-trip choice from Stansted by rail.
- Recommended
House on the Hill Toy Museum
Hands-on museum at the castle complex featuring vintage toys, models, and nostalgic displays. Fun, compact, and especially good for families.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
Open heath and woodland managed by the National Trust near the airport. Good for walking, wildlife, and broad views over the countryside.
- Recommended
Norman Village and Deer Park
Wooded reserve beside the castle with tame deer and walking paths. Popular with families for a gentle outdoor break in the village centre.
- Recommended
Lower Street
Main village street with period buildings, independent shops, and a traditional high street feel. Best for strolling and seeing local daily life.
- Gluten-free
Essex Oysters
Essex oysters are a county specialty from nearby coastal waters, prized for their briny flavor and long local shellfish tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tiptree Jam
Tiptree jam is a famous Essex preserve made from local fruit, traditionally served at breakfast or afternoon tea across the county.
- Vegetarian
Saffron Bun
Saffron bun is linked to nearby Saffron Walden, a lightly sweet enriched bun scented with saffron, reflecting the area's historic saffron trade.
Novello
Established Indian restaurant in the village centre, valued for classic curries and friendly service in a casual dining setting.
The Cock Inn
Historic coaching inn and restaurant with a traditional pub atmosphere, known for British classics, roasts, and a strong local reputation.
The Dog and Duck
Well-known village pub offering British comfort food, drinks, and a relaxed setting popular with locals and visitors.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local transit are similar to other commuter towns near London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stansted Mountfitchet. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rugby and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rugby , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A), Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station . When arriving in Stansted Mountfitchet , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet is February.
Yes, you can take a between Rugby and Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- 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 Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Rugby nor Stansted Mountfitchet 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
In Stansted Mountfitchet, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas and transport hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid overcharging or scams. It's advisable to stay vigilant in public spaces and keep personal belongings secure to minimize safety risks.
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 Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet buses use the Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rugby and Stansted Mountfitchet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rugby
Arrival bus stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Rugby station do buses to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Buses from Rugby to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rugby city centre at Clifton Road (Stand A), Rugby CV21 3AG, UK.
Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A)Clifton Road (Stand A), Rugby CV21 3AG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A) from Rugby city centre
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Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A) bus station facilities and services
Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A). ATMs are available at Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rugby, Clifton Road (Stand A): Wheelchair accessible.
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