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The cheapest and fastest buses from Thetford to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
10
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Thetford to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thetford to London Stansted Airport will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Thetford for London Stansted Airport on Thu, Nov 06, 10 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 67 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
NX72712:25AM1h55
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)02:20AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
NX72709:30AM2h10
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)11:40AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
NX72706:30AM2h20
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)08:50AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
NX72704:35AM1h55
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)06:30AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
NX72710:55AM2h10
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)01:05PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
NX72712:25AM1h55
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)02:20AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
NX72704:35AM1h55
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)06:30AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
NX72702:40AM1h55
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)04:35AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$461One-way
0 transfers
NX72708:00AM2h05
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)10:05AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$421One-way
0 transfers
NX72709:30AM2h10
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)11:40AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thetford to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thetford to London Stansted Airport 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 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Thetford to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Thetford to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:13 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 | 6:30 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 2h20 | 8:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 8:00 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 2h05 | 10:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 9:30 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 2h10 | 11:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 10:55 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 2h10 | 1:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 12:35 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 2h10 | 2:45 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | 2:40 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 2h25 | 5:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | 4:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 2h20 | 7:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| NX727 | 12:25 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 1h55 | 2:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 2:40 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 1h55 | 4:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 4:35 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 1h55 | 6:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Thetford to London Stansted Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 15:55. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 15:55 |
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 $23 (€19)
Bus providers: National Express from Thetford to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Thetford to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $23 (€19). 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
$35 (€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.
FAQs: Bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) is $41 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus time is 1 h 55 min covering the 42 mile (67 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 4: 55PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Thetford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Thetford 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 for a bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) is February.
You have options as you can travel to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Thetford 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- 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 Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Thetford to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
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