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World-class Oriental collections spanning China, Japan, Korea, Egypt, and South Asia in Durham University’s museum.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- zł 242
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- zł 248
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 341 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham 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 Durham will cost around zł 248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 242.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 341 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.
8:25 PM 8h00 Stansted Mountfitchet 4:25 AM Durham zł 242 1 One-way 0 transfers7:25 PM 8h00 Stansted Mountfitchet 3:25 AM Durham zł 254 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:25 PM 8h00 Stansted Mountfitchet 4:25 AM Durham zł 242 1 One-way 0 transfers7:25 PM 8h00 Stansted Mountfitchet 3:25 AM Durham zł 254 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham
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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 193 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 6h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance211 miles (341 km)
- Average bus duration8h 49m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 193
- Buses per day2
- Fastest bus6h 55m
- First bus12:40 AM
- Last bus8:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham.
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham can start from as little as zł 193 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham is zł 243 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham leaves at 8:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price zł 254 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price zł 234 |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham with National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
6h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
zł 193
National Express frequency
2 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stansted Mountfitchet and Durham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Durham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stansted Mountfitchet and Durham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham:
- 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 Durham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham with the following bus company: National Express.
Complete guide to Durham
Things to do in Durham
Discover the best of Durham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham trip today.
- Recommended
Durham Museum and Heritage Centre
Award-winning museum on Durham’s heritage, archaeology, and local stories, housed in a former medieval church.
- Recommended
Open Treasure
Museum inside Durham Cathedral exploring monastic treasures, manuscripts, and the site’s long religious history.
- Must visit
River Wear Walk
Leafy riverside walk encircling the peninsula, famous for classic cathedral views and one of Durham’s best strolls.
- Must visit
Palace Green
Historic green beside cathedral and castle, central to the UNESCO site and ideal for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Silver Street
Cobbled street lined with old buildings, independent shops, and one of Durham’s most characterful city-centre walks.
- Vegetarian
Sunderland Cake
A spiced fruit loaf from nearby Sunderland, traditionally sliced and spread with butter. It is a classic North East tea-time treat with strong regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A rich savoury broth from the North East made with pulses, vegetables and usually ham or bacon. Long linked with working-class cooking and local comfort food.
Panackelty Pie
A hearty minced beef and onion pie under a pastry lid, strongly associated with North East football and pub food traditions.
The Bishop's Dining Room
Refined British fine dining by Tommy Banks in a historic setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Bistro Citron Vert
A long-established riverside restaurant serving classic French dishes in a formal, traditional dining room. Well regarded for consistency and old-school charm.
Flat White Kitchen
Popular independent spot for brunch, coffee and casual meals. Relaxed modern atmosphere with strong local reputation for quality ingredients and baking.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Sutton Street / Bridge Street -> Durham Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on most local buses, including Go North East and Arriva services.
- Durham is compact; many central trips are walkable, but buses are useful for the station, university sites, and park-and-ride routes.
Plan your visit to Durham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Durham.
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 Durham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unauthorized street vendors. Staying alert in nightlife districts and using licensed transportation services can help ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham buses use the to Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Durham 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 Durham
Which Durham station do buses from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Durham arrive at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street. Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street is 0 miles (1 km) from Durham city centre.
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City-centre transport
Getting to Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street from Durham city centre
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Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street bus station facilities and services
Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street 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 Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street. ATMs are available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street: Accessible via ramps and flat surfaces.
Most popular bus connections from Stansted Mountfitchet
Most popular buses to and from Durham and Stansted Mountfitchet
Most popular bus connections to Durham
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