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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Bournemouth on Sun, Mar 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
07:55PM5h05
Stansted Mountfitchet01:00AMBournemouth
$311One-way
0 transfers
08:35PM5h20
Stansted Mountfitchet01:55AMBournemouth
$451One-way
0 transfers
10:05PM5h00
Stansted Mountfitchet03:05AMBournemouth
$531One-way
0 transfers
04:10PM5h35
Stansted Mountfitchet09:45PMBournemouth
$541One-way
0 transfers
10:05PM5h00
Stansted Mountfitchet03:05AMBournemouth
$531One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM5h05
Stansted Mountfitchet01:00AMBournemouth
$311One-way
0 transfers
08:35PM5h20
Stansted Mountfitchet01:55AMBournemouth
$451One-way
0 transfers
04:10PM5h35
Stansted Mountfitchet09:45PMBournemouth
$541One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 4h46 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:46AM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:46AM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:36AM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 4h16 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:46PM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:46PM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:16PM | Duration 6h01 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX727 · NX035 | 4:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h46 | 9:31 AM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | Delayed 4:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h35 | 10:10 AM 10:10 AMBournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | Delayed 8:55 AM 5:40 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h40 | 10:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | Delayed 8:55 AM 5:40 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h51 | 10:31 AM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 7:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h36 | 11:36 AM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | On time 7:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h25 | 11:25 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | Delayed 8:55 AM 7:05 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h05 | 12:10 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | Delayed 8:55 AM 7:05 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h16 | 12:21 PM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | On time 9:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h05 | 1:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 9:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h16 | 1:16 PM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | On time 10:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h20 | 2:35 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 10:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h31 | 2:46 PM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 11:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h25 | 5:10 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | On time 1:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h20 | 6:35 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 1:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h31 | 6:46 PM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 2:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h55 | 7:50 PM Bournemouth, University | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX035 | On time 2:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 4h40 | 7:35 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 3:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h01 | 9:16 PM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 3:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h50 | 9:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 4:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h35 | 9:45 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 4:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h46 | 9:56 PM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX035 | On time 5:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h20 | 10:35 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX035 | On time 5:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h30 | 10:45 PM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 6:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h18 | 11:33 PM Bournemouth, University | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 6:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h05 | 11:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX035 | On time 7:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h20 | 12:35 AM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX035 | On time 7:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h10 | 12:25 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 7:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h05 | 1:00 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 7:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h15 | 1:10 AM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 8:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h20 | 1:55 AM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 8:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h10 | 1:45 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 10:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h10 | 3:15 AM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 10:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h00 | 3:05 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 11:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h30 | 9:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | On time 11:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h41 | 9:31 AM Westbourne, Poole Road | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:32, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 35 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 01:32 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
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 $28 (€23)
Bus providers: National Express from Stansted Mountfitchet to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth with National Express for as low as $28 (€23). 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
National Express frequency
34 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth is $41 (€33) ; 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 Bournemouth is 5h 0m to travel the 121 miles (195 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 Bournemouth leaves at 1:32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 35 buses a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bournemouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bournemouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bournemouth from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bournemouth including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bournemouth are:
- Bournemouth Beach, a popular sandy beach stretching for miles with a pier and various water activities
- Bournemouth Pier, a Victorian-era pier offering entertainment, dining, and panoramic views of the coastline
- Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, a historic house museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts
- Bournemouth Gardens, a series of beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- St. Peter's Church, a historic church known for its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
The best things to do in Bournemouth include:
- Oceanarium, an aquarium featuring marine life from various global habitats
- Lower Gardens, a well-maintained public park with floral displays and seasonal events
- Boscombe Chine Gardens, a picturesque garden with a mini-golf course and water play area
- Hengistbury Head, a nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of aviation.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth:
- 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 Bournemouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express.
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