Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 213 km

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£28

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£63

Average Price

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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4h 41m

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4h 11m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:10, the last at 15:19. The fastest coach covers the 213 km distance in 5h 40m.

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
213 km
Average bus duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
20
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
06:10
Last bus
15:19
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 Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as £25. 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£25
National Express frequency
15 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.
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FAQs: Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol, Airport (XPB) 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 Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport is £28; 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 Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport is 5h 40m to travel the 213 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 Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 15:19.
There are 20 coaches a day from Bristol, Airport (XPB) 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 Bristol, Airport (XPB) 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 Bristol, Airport (XPB) and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Stansted Airport from Bristol, Airport (XPB) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol, Airport (XPB) and London Stansted Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol, Airport (XPB) 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol, Airport (XPB) 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 Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol, Airport (XPB) to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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