Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover bus with National Express

Wed, Nov 05
+ Add return
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover 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 Dover will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Dover on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.

National Express
06:50PM5h50
Stansted Mountfitchet
12:40AMDover
$431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover 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 2h 0m. 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 €31, and a train costs an average of €79.

Distance: 70 miles (114 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Train

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€79

Average price

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

Most popular bus company

Southeastern

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover bus times

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

Last updated at 11:43 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express6:50 PM Stansted Mountfitchet
5h50
12:40 AM Dover0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 (114 km)
Average bus duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
04:35
Last bus
20:40
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 DoverYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover with National Express for as low as $38 (€31). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
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 Dover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover is $42 (€34); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover bus time is 5 h 20 min   covering the 71 mile (114 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover leaves at 6: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover leaves at 8: 40PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Dover from Stansted Mountfitchet to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dover are:
  • Dover Castle, a historic fortress with medieval tunnels and panoramic views of the English Channel
  • White Cliffs of Dover, iconic chalk cliffs offering scenic walking trails and stunning coastal vistas
  • Dover Museum, a local museum featuring exhibits on the town's history and the Bronze Age boat
  • Samphire Hoe, a nature reserve created from Channel Tunnel excavations, ideal for walking and wildlife spotting
  • Roman Painted House, an ancient Roman building with preserved wall paintings and archaeological displays.
The best things to do in Dover include:
  • Explore the Dover Western Heights, a series of fortifications with impressive views and historical significance
  • Take a boat tour to see the White Cliffs from the sea and enjoy the coastal scenery
  • Visit the Dover Transport Museum, showcasing vintage vehicles and transport history
  • Enjoy a day at Kearsney Abbey Gardens, a picturesque park with lakes and walking paths
  • Discover the South Foreland Lighthouse, offering guided tours and stunning views of the coastline.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover 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 Dover, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover:
    • 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 Dover:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover

    Stansted Mountfitchet
    Dover
    Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
    information

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone