Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford 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 Oxford will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Oxford on Sun, Mar 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 4 h 33 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
07:00AM3h50
Stansted Mountfitchet
10:50AMOxford
$351One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:00PM3h45
Stansted Mountfitchet
01:45AMOxford
$361One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:00AM4h33
Stansted Mountfitchet
12:33PMOxford
$421One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:35PM4h15
Stansted Mountfitchet
12:50AMOxford
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 $26, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Train

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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2h 38m

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2h 8m

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Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
04:46AM
Duration
3h56
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
06:01AM
Duration
4h31
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
07:01AM
Duration
4h16
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
08:46AM
Duration
4h31
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
09:16AM
Duration
4h06
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
09:49AM
Duration
4h09
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
10:13AM
Duration
4h03
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
10:34AM
Duration
3h54
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:03PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
12:09PM
Duration
4h14
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
12:41PM
Duration
4h16
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
01:32PM
Duration
4h37
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
01:56PM
Duration
4h41
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
02:19PM
Duration
4h34
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
02:42PM
Duration
4h27
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
03:56PM
Duration
4h41
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
05:14PM
Duration
4h29
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
05:39PM
Duration
4h24
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
07:19PM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
07:24PM
Duration
4h44
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:54PM
Duration
4h39
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
08:36PM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
09:04PM
Duration
4h24
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
09:33PM
Duration
4h23
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
10:02PM
Duration
4h22
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
10:31PM
Duration
4h16
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
11:01PM
Duration
4h11
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
12:21AM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
02:11AM
Duration
4h06
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:01AM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
04:16AM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58

Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express8:25 PM Stansted Mountfitchet
4h25
12:50 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
national_express8:35 PM Stansted Mountfitchet
4h15
12:50 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
national_express10:00 PM Stansted Mountfitchet
3h45
1:45 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 8
national_express7:00 AM Stansted Mountfitchet
3h50
10:50 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
national_express8:00 AM Stansted Mountfitchet
4h33
12:33 PM Oxford0 transfersDirect

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National Express as well as Stephensons of Essex offer buses services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stephensons of Essex to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford

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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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 $24 (€20)
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
44
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
00:01
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)

Bus providers: National Express, Stephensons of Essex from Stansted Mountfitchet to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford with National Express, Stephensons of Essex for as low as $24 (€20). 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
National Express frequency
44 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.

Stephensons of Essex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Stephensons of Essex frequency
12 a day

Buses Stansted to Oxford

Flights to England often land at Stansted Airport. This is about 60 kilometres outside London, which can be somewhat impractical when travelling to the capital. But for those who travel directly from Stansted to other cities of England, the location is ideal. One example is the Stansted - Oxford bus link. The distance to the home town of probably the most famous university in the world is 150 kilometres, which usually only takes about 3 hours by buses.

Which bus companies drive from Stansted to Oxford?

As with most other bus tours in England, the bus from Stansted to Oxford is also offered by National Express. The English company operates buses all over the country and connects all large and small cities with each other. Who wants to travel with the bus in England, will use sooner or later in any case a bus of National Express for it.

How long does the bus ride from Stansted to Oxford take?

The direct drive to Oxford from Stansted takes about 3 hours. Most National Express journeys go directly to the university city, but there are also many connections with a stopover. In this case, the travel time for the Stansted - Oxford bus will increase to 4 hours or more. The buses almost always stop in London, either at Victoria Coach Station or at Heathrow Airport. Therefore, travellers can also easily travel to Oxford from there.

How often can you take the bus from Stansted to Oxford?

Whoever wants to travel from London to Oxford has numerous options every day of the week. Buses often leave Stansted as early as 1 am. After that there will be more buses throughout the night and day so that all travellers can find a bus right after arriving at the airport.

Bus stations on the route Stansted - Oxford?

At which bus station does the bus depart from Stansted? As already mentioned, buses to Oxford depart from London Stansted airport. This is a good distance north of the city, the distance to the city centre is about 60 kilometres. The National Express bus station is located just outside the airport. Since this is not particularly large, the station should be very easy for travellers to find.

At which bus station does the bus arrive in Oxford? The buses arrive in Oxford at different stops: High Street, Gloucester Green or St Aldate's. All of these stops are located very centrally and directly in the city centre. If you like, you can take a walk through the city from here or take a taxi or bus to your hotel or next destination.

FAQs: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford is $44 (€36) ; 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 Oxford is 3h 45m to travel the 62 miles (101 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 Oxford leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford, you can count on National Express, Stephensons of Essex for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stansted Mountfitchet and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Stansted Mountfitchet , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station . When arriving in Oxford , you can end your journey in bus stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oxford from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oxford are:
  • Radcliffe Camera, an iconic circular library building and a symbol of Oxford University
  • Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe with an extensive collection of books and manuscripts
  • Christ Church College, a historic college known for its stunning architecture and connections to Harry Potter
  • Ashmolean Museum, the University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology with diverse collections
  • Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest botanic garden in the UK featuring a wide variety of plants and themed gardens.
The best things to do in Oxford include:
  • Visit the University of Oxford, explore the historic colleges and libraries of one of the world's oldest universities
  • Tour the Ashmolean Museum, discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology at Britain's first public museum
  • Walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden, enjoy the diverse plant collections in the oldest botanic garden in the UK
  • Explore the Covered Market, browse through a variety of local shops and eateries in this historic market
  • Climb the Carfax Tower, get panoramic views of Oxford from the top of this central landmark.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford 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 Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford:
  • 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 Oxford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Oxford

Stansted Mountfitchet
Oxford
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
George Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Nero (in the station)
  • The Four Candles (0.2 km)
  • The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride
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