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The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton 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 Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet without transferring at least once.
NX032 · NXA802:20AM5h00
Southampton, University07:20AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$521One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · NXA812:35PM5h45
Southampton, University06:20PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$521One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · NXA812:15PM6h05
Southampton, Coach Station06:20PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$521One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · NXA802:05AM5h15
Southampton, Coach Station07:20AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$521One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · NX72701:30PM5h30
Southampton, Coach Station07:00PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · NX72706:45PM3h55
Southampton, University10:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · NX72706:30PM4h10
Southampton, Coach Station10:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · NX72704:30PM4h10
Southampton, Coach Station08:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · NX72708:30PM4h20
Southampton, Coach Station12:50AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · NX72710:05AM4h20
Southampton, Coach Station02:25PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:06 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX032 · NXA8 | Delayed 4:15 AM 2:05 AMSouthampton, Coach Station | 5h15 | 7:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NXA8 | On time 2:20 AM Southampton, University | 5h00 | 7:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX728 | On time 4:15 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 4h40 | 8:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX728 | On time 5:35 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 5h00 | 10:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX728 | 5:50 AM Southampton, University | 4h45 | 10:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | Delayed 7:00 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 5h25 | 2:25 PM 2:25 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | On time 9:05 AM Southampton, University | 5h20 | 2:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | On time 10:05 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 4h20 | 2:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NXA8 | On time 12:15 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 6h05 | 6:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NXA8 | On time 12:35 PM Southampton, University | 5h45 | 6:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | On time 1:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 5h30 | 7:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | On time 1:50 PM Southampton, University | 5h10 | 7:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | On time 3:20 PM Southampton, University | 5h20 | 8:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | On time 4:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 4h10 | 8:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | On time 6:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 4h10 | 10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | On time 6:45 PM Southampton, University | 3h55 | 10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | On time 8:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 4h20 | 12:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 23 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Southampton to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as $31 (€25). 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
National Express frequency
22 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 Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet is $46 (€37) ; 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 Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet is 5h 20m to travel the 97 miles (157 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 Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 23 buses a day from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Southampton , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Southampton, Coach Station, Southampton, University, West Wellow, A36 (Canada Corner) . 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 Southampton, Coach Station, which is located around 0 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.
A trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Southampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Southampton 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 Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Southampton 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 Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to Stansted Mountfitchet
Southampton
Stansted Mountfitchet
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Harbour ParadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Southampton, Coach Station
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
Southampton, University
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