Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford bus with National Express

Fri, Dec 19
+ 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

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Train

€31

Average price

Cheapest

€40

Average price

2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Abellio Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Compare train and bus 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.

Sun
Dec 21
Mon
Dec 22
Tue
Dec 23
Wed
Dec 24
Thu
Dec 25
Fri
Dec 26
Sat
Dec 27

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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
42 miles (69 km)
Average bus duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
22:50
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 ThetfordYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford with National Express for as low as $36 (€29). 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford 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 Thetford bus travel time is 1 h 55 min   for the 42 mile (68 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford 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 Thetford bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Thetford from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Thetford 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford 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 Thetford, 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 Thetford.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford:
    • 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 Thetford:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford

    Stansted Mountfitchet
    Thetford
    Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
    information
    address
    Address
    Thetford Interchange Station, Saint Nicholas Street 2-3, IP24 1BP

    More options for your journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    Return journeys for buses from Thetford to Stansted Mountfitchet
    Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Thetford
    Tickets and more information for coaches to Stansted Mountfitchet
    Tickets and more information for coaches to Thetford

    Most popular buses to and from Thetford and Stansted Mountfitchet

    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - London
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Birmingham
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Manchester
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Edinburgh
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Newcastle
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Leeds
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Nottingham
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Leicester
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Coventry
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Glasgow
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Sheffield
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Bristol
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Peterborough
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Derby
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Bradford
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Liverpool
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Oxford
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Luton
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Cardiff
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Cambridge
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Brighton
    Bus Stansted Mountfitchet - Canterbury
    Bus London - Thetford
    Bus Birmingham - Thetford
    HomeBusesBuses in United KingdomBus tickets to ThetfordStansted Mountfitchet to Thetford bus

    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