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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h
Buses on Sep 19
7
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe without transferring at least 2 times.
12:03 PM4h20Stansted Mountfitchet4:23 PMHigh WycombeFind prices3 transfers- 7:02 AM5h02Stansted Mountfitchet12:04 PMHigh Wycombe$431One-way2 transfers
- 9:37 AM3h27Stansted Mountfitchet1:04 PMHigh Wycombe$431One-way2 transfers
- 12:03 PM4h31Stansted Mountfitchet4:34 PMHigh Wycombe$431One-way2 transfers
- 2:03 PM4h01Stansted Mountfitchet6:04 PMHigh Wycombe$431One-way2 transfers
- 9:37 AM3h27Stansted Mountfitchet1:04 PMHigh Wycombe$431One-way2 transfers
- 4:27 PM3h43Stansted Mountfitchet8:10 PMHigh Wycombe$431One-way2 transfers
- 2:03 PM4h01Stansted Mountfitchet6:04 PMHigh Wycombe$431One-way2 transfers
- 12:03 PM4h20Stansted Mountfitchet4:23 PMHigh WycombeFind prices3 transfers
- 12:03 PM4h31Stansted Mountfitchet4:34 PMHigh Wycombe$431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a bus costs an average of $60.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$60 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe is a train with an average price of $32.
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe:
A train is $28 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe costing on average $60.
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to High Wycombe take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and High Wycombe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $60 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.59. The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 12:04PM | Duration 5h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 09:37AM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 06:04PM | Duration 4h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 07:58PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 10h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX728 · TAOXF | 5:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2h45 | 8:00 PM High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · TAOXF | 7:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h05 | 10:30 PM High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 7:02 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h02 | 12:04 PM High Wycombe | 2 transfers | |
| 9:37 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 3h27 | 1:04 PM High Wycombe | 2 transfers | |
| 12:03 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h20 | 4:23 PM High Wycombe | 3 transfers | |
| 12:03 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h31 | 4:34 PM High Wycombe | 2 transfers | |
| 2:03 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h01 | 6:04 PM High Wycombe | 2 transfers | |
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National Express as well as Stephensons of Essex offer buses services from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $27 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:03. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 $27
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27
Bus providers: National Express from Stansted Mountfitchet to High WycombeYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe with National Express for as low as $27. 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 National Express Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
$42
National Express frequency
9 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.
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Things to do in High Wycombe
Discover the best of High Wycombe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect High Wycombe trip today.
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Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
Former home of Roald Dahl with galleries on his life and stories, highly popular with families and literary visitors.
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Chiltern Open Air Museum
Historic manor with museum displays on regional heritage, decorative arts and stories from the wider Chiltern area.
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High Street
Central pedestrianised street with shops, historic facades and regular markets, forming the main heart of High Wycombe.
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The Rye
Large public park with open lawns, playgrounds and castle remains, ideal for walks close to the town centre.
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West Wycombe Hill
Wooded National Trust hill with sweeping Chiltern views, popular walking paths and access to major historic sites.
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Baps
A soft white bread roll closely linked to Buckinghamshire. It is a classic local bakery item and a familiar base for simple lunches and snacks.
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Chiltern Ale
A traditional British ale style long associated with nearby Chiltern brewing. It reflects the area’s pub culture and local brewing heritage.
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Apple Crumble
A British apple dessert often found in local pubs and homes. Buckinghamshire orchards make it a fitting regional sweet to try.
The Le De Spencer's Restaurant
Highly regarded fine dining restaurant in West Wycombe with elegant British tasting menus and a smart country-house atmosphere.
Bombay Palace
Popular modern Indian restaurant known for polished service, stylish interiors and refined regional dishes in central High Wycombe.
The Falcon
Established pub venue serving British classics, real ales and roast meals in a relaxed, traditional setting near the town centre.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and rail can be pricey, but pubs, chain dining, and local buses are manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
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 about 10% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Carousel Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
High Wycombe Coachway Handy Cross -> High Wycombe Bus Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Carousel Buses, including routes serving High Wycombe.
- The £2 single fare cap applies on many local bus journeys in England, but check the operator fare page before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe can start from as little as $42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe is $60 ; 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe is 2h 5m to travel the 44 miles (72 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe leaves at 10:03 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe which require at least one change with National Express, Stephensons of Essex. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe, you can count on National Express, Stephensons of Essex for the best way to get you to High Wycombe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stansted Mountfitchet and High Wycombe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to High Wycombe from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and High Wycombe including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in High Wycombe are:
- Hughenden Manor, a historic country house and former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions
- Wycombe Museum, a local museum showcasing the history and culture of High Wycombe with interactive displays
- West Wycombe Park, an 18th-century country house and landscaped parkland open to the public
- The Hellfire Caves, a network of man-made chalk and flint caverns with historical significance and guided tours
- The Rye, a large public park offering walking trails, a boating lake, and recreational facilities.
The best things to do in High Wycombe include:
- Eden Shopping Centre, a modern retail complex with a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities
- Attend a performance at Wycombe Swan Theatre, a popular venue hosting a range of shows and events
- Explore the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering hiking and picturesque views
- Visit the High Wycombe Market, a bustling market offering local produce and goods
- Enjoy a round of golf at Wycombe Heights Golf Centre, featuring scenic courses and facilities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe:
- 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor High Wycombe 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam concerns include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe buses use the Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station to High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and High Wycombe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival bus stations in High Wycombe
Which High Wycombe station do buses from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to High Wycombe arrive at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross is 1 miles (2 km) from High Wycombe city centre.
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy CrossHigh Wycombe Coachway, Handy Cross, High Wycombe HP11 1UP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross from High Wycombe city centre
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross is 1 km from High Wycombe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus34 · 4m · $5 · every ~5 min
331 · 26m
300 · 26m
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross bus station facilities and services
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross 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 High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. ATMs are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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