Busbud recommends carpooling from London to Stansted
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Customers generally appreciate the service, highlighting punctuality, cleanliness, and comfortable seating. Many reviews commend the drivers for being helpful and polite. However, a few users mentioned issues such as non-functional USB chargers or occasional delays due to traffic or other circumstances. Overall, travelers seem satisfied with their experiences.
National Express London Stansted recent customer reviews
Too many stops to pick up new passengers when National Express knew the traffic on the way to Stansted was bad. A faster route would have been better with a substitute bus added in.
2 out of 5 stars
Antony M.
The bus we booked from Victoria Station to Stansted Airport on 7th September 2025 at 12:00 pm never arrived even though we had booked in advance and paid for 2 tickets, and we had to take a taxi at an additional cost to the airport.
Your company's service is unreliable and below the minimum standard. This is a big disappointment.
1 out of 5 stars
ישי ס.
It was too hot, the coach as well hot, and only after tallying to the driver the AC was turned on.
Based on 1245 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Flibco ticket prices on this trip start at $15
Customers generally appreciate the service, highlighting punctuality, cleanliness, and comfortable seating. Many reviews commend the drivers for being helpful and polite. However, a few users mentioned issues such as non-functional USB chargers or occasional delays due to traffic or other circumstances. Overall, travelers seem satisfied with their experiences.
National Express London Stansted recent customer reviews
Too many stops to pick up new passengers when National Express knew the traffic on the way to Stansted was bad. A faster route would have been better with a substitute bus added in.
2 out of 5 stars
Antony M.
The bus we booked from Victoria Station to Stansted Airport on 7th September 2025 at 12:00 pm never arrived even though we had booked in advance and paid for 2 tickets, and we had to take a taxi at an additional cost to the airport.
Your company's service is unreliable and below the minimum standard. This is a big disappointment.
1 out of 5 stars
ישי ס.
It was too hot, the coach as well hot, and only after tallying to the driver the AC was turned on.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip London - Stansted
What is the travel distance from London to Stansted?
London and Stansted are 31 miles (50 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to Stansted?
The majority of buses traveling from London to Stansted start their journey at Victoria Coach Station and wind up at London Stansted Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/05
$21
10/06
$20
Today
$20
10/08
$18
10/09
$18
10/10
$18
10/11
$18
10/12
$14
The cheapest trip from London to Stansted was searched and found on Oct 12, 2025 with a price of $14
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Stansted, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $14 to $50 for a bus ticket from London to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-10-12.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from London to Stansted.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from London to Stansted.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from London to Stansted.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from London to Stansted, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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Busbud recommends carpooling from London to Stansted
The cheapest trip from London to Stansted was searched and found on Oct 12, 2025 with a price of $14
