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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 24 Apr

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

To travel from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX035 · NXA8
    19:155h05
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    0:20Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX035 · NXA8
    1:505h30
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    7:20Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX035 · NXA8
    12:305h55
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    18:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX035 · NX728
    5:003h55
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    8:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £661One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX035 · NX727
    16:204h20
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    20:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £661One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 196 km

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Train

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£48

Average Price

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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30m

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Live departures

Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport coaches for today, Thursday 23 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX035 · NX72720:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station
4h20
0:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
Friday 24 April
national_expressNX035 · NXA8
Delayed
15:20 1:50Bournemouth, Coach Station
5h30
7:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX728
Delayed
15:20 5:00Bournemouth, Coach Station
3h55
8:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX728
Delayed
15:20 6:20Bournemouth, Coach Station
4h15
10:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX727
Delayed
15:20 7:55Bournemouth, Coach Station
4h30
12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX727
Delayed
15:20 9:40Bournemouth, Coach Station
4h50
14:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX727
Delayed
15:20 11:30Bournemouth, Coach Station
4h40
16:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NXA8
Delayed
15:20 12:30Bournemouth, Coach Station
5h55
18:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX727
Delayed
15:20 14:30Bournemouth, Coach Station
4h35
19:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX727
On time
16:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station
4h20
20:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX727
On time
18:15 Bournemouth, Coach Station
4h25
22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NXA8
On time
19:15 Bournemouth, Coach Station
5h05
0:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX727
On time
20:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station
4h20
0:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change

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Why should you book Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:10, the last at 19:15. The fastest coach covers the 196 km distance in 4h 15m.

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
196 km
Average bus duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
6:10
Last bus
19:15
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as £23. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
17 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.

FAQs: Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport is £34; 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 coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport is 4h 15m to travel the 196 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 19:15.
There are 17 coaches a day from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bournemouth station (BMH) and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Stansted Airport from Bournemouth station (BMH) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth station (BMH) and London Stansted Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport depends on the coach 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.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport:
  • 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 coach ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bournemouth station (BMH) to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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