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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£43
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
4 h 7 m
Buses on 15 Oct
19
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 19 buses from Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD), including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
NX400 · NXA619:406h45Birmingham, Coach Station2:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£281One-way1 change- NX541 · NXA818:305h50Birmingham, Coach Station0:20Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£291One-way1 change
- NX400 · NXA820:456h00Birmingham, Coach Station2:45Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£301One-way1 change
- NX400 · NXA614:004h40Birmingham, Coach Station18:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£321One-way1 change
- NX400 · NXA67:404h10Birmingham, Coach Station11:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£341One-way1 change
- NX7773:303h45Birmingham, Coach Station7:15Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£431One-way0 changes
- NX7775:454h05Birmingham, Coach Station9:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£391One-way0 changes
- NX400 · NXA67:404h10Birmingham, Coach Station11:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£341One-way1 change
- NX77711:304h15Birmingham, Coach Station15:45Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£391One-way0 changes
- NX7779:304h20Birmingham, Coach Station13:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£391One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD)
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Buses from Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 19:45. The fastest coach covers the 161 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 161 km |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 4:45 |
Last bus 19:45 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD) coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX777 | 3:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h45 | 7:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 · NX728 | 3:40 Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h15 | 8:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 | 5:45 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h05 | 9:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX410 · NX728 | 6:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h35 | 10:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 | 7:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h25 | 11:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX400 · NXA6 | 7:40 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h10 | 11:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 | 9:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h20 | 13:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX541 · NX737 | 9:55 Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h37 | 15:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 | 11:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h15 | 15:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX541 · NX737 | 13:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h57 | 17:57 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX400 · NXA6 | 14:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h40 | 18:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 | 15:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h05 | 20:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX541 · NX737 | 16:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h32 | 20:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX210 · NX727 | 16:05 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h35 | 20:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX590 · NXA6 | 17:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h50 | 21:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 | 18:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h25 | 22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX541 · NXA8 | 18:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h50 | 0:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX400 · NXA6 | 19:40 Birmingham, Coach Station | 6h45 | 2:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX400 · NXA8 | 20:45 Birmingham, Coach Station | 6h00 | 2:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD) by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Stansted Airport (SSD)
Most Birmingham to Stansted Airport (SSD) buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Stansted Airport (SSD) bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway 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 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham bus station facilities and services
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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