Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Buses per day

32

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 $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNXA8 · NX035
08:25PM5h30
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
01:55AMWestbourne, Poole Road
$481One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX035
05:30AM5h16
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
10:46AMWestbourne, Poole Road
$511One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX035
05:30AM5h05
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
10:35AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$511One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX035
08:25PM5h20
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
01:45AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$511One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX035
09:05AM5h30
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
02:35PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$531One-way
1 transfer

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 €25. 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 €25, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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Bus
Train

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€49

Average price

4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
09:41AM
Duration
4h56
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
10:46AM
Duration
5h16
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:16PM
Duration
5h16
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
06:31PM
Duration
5h16
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
09:41AM
Duration
9h51
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$55

Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:28 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 4:45 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h56
9:41 AM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 4:45 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h45
9:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
5:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h16
10:46 AM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
5:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h05
10:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 6:40 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h55
11:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 6:40 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h06
11:46 AM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 9:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h16
2:16 PM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 9:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h05
2:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
9:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h30
2:35 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
9:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h41
2:46 PM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
10:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h56
4:16 PM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
10:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h45
4:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
11:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h35
4:50 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
11:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h46
5:01 PM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 1:15 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h16
6:31 PM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 1:15 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h05
6:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
1:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h50
7:10 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
1:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h05
7:25 PM Bournemouth, University
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 2:55 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h41
8:36 PM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX035
Delayed
4:20 PM 2:55 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h30
8:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
3:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h53
9:08 PM Bournemouth, University
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
3:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h40
8:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX728 · NX035
On time
5:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h50
10:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX728 · NX0355:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h00
10:15 PM Westbourne, Poole Road1 transfer
national_expressNX728 · NX035
On time
7:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h30
11:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX728 · NX0357:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h40
12:05 AM Westbourne, Poole Road1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
8:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h30
1:55 AM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
8:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h20
1:45 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
9:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h10
3:05 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
9:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h20
3:15 AM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
11:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
9h40
9:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA8 · NX035
On time
11:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
9h51
9:41 AM Westbourne, Poole Road
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth

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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:32, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 4h 55m.
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
121 miles (195 km)
Average bus duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
35
Fastest bus
4h 55m
First bus
01:32
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth is $47 (€38); 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 4 h 35 min   to travel the 121 mile (195 km) long journey, with around there are 38 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth leaves at 6: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 38 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 from Stansted Mountfitchet to 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 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth for bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bournemouth, follow these tips:

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    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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