Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Buses per day

27

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

To travel from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX040 · NXA8
03:455h05
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
08:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£281One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX040 · NXA8
06:305h40
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
12:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£291One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX040 · NXA6
20:305h55
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
02:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£311One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX040 · NXA8
12:506h12
Bristol, University Queens Road
19:02Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£311One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX040 · NXA8
08:256h15
Bristol, University Queens Road
14:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£311One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 199 km

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Coach
Train

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£70

Average Price

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet coaches for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX200 · NX728
Delayed
11:35 05:00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
3h55
08:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX728
Delayed
10:45 06:00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h35
10:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX727
Delayed
10:45 08:00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h25
12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX727
Delayed
10:45 10:00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h25
14:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX040 · NXA8
On time
10:35 Bristol, University Queens Road
6h30
17:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX200 · NX727
Delayed
11:35 11:00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h50
15:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX502 · NXA8
On time
12:30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h32
18:02 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX040 · NXA8
On time
12:50 Bristol, University Queens Road
6h12
19:02 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX727
On time
14:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h35
18:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX040 · NXA8
On time
14:20 Bristol, University Queens Road
6h09
20:29 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX727
On time
16:30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h10
20:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX201 · NX727
On time
18:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h40
22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX200 · NX727
On time
19:50 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h00
00:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
Sunday 11 January
national_expressNX040 · NXA8
Delayed
03:45 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h05
09:50 09:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX200 · NX72805:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
3h55
08:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX728
On time
06:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h35
10:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX040 · NXA8
On time
06:30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h40
12:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX727
On time
08:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h25
12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX040 · NXA8
On time
08:25 Bristol, University Queens Road
6h15
14:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX040 · NXA8
On time
08:30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h40
14:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX727
On time
10:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h25
14:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX727
On time
14:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h35
18:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX727
On time
16:30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h10
20:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Buses from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 199 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
199 km
Average bus duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
25
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
03:20
Last bus
23:50
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 to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as £22. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
24 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.
Learn more about National Express

Buses from Bristol to Stansted

National Express runs the bus service from Bristol to Stansted. There is no direct bus to Stansted from Bristol as there are two changes along the way. The departure station is Bristol, Bus Station while the arrival station is Stansted Mountfitchet, Palmer. The two stops are at London Victoria Coach Station and Stansted Airport Coach. The bus takes two hours and thirty-five minutes from Bristol to London Victoria Coach Station while it takes one hour and forty-five minutes from London Victoria Coach to Stansted Airport Coach. The bus from Stansted Airport Coach takes twelve minutes to the arrival station. In total, it takes an estimated four hours and fifty minutes. There is an hourly bus leaving Bristol while the bus from London Victoria London Coach leaves after every twenty minutes.

FAQs: Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet coach time is 4 h 55 min   covering the 123 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 21: 15.
There are 25 coaches a day from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is February.
You have options as you can travel to Stansted Mountfitchet from Bristol 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Stansted Mountfitchet

    Bristol
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
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    Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
    Bristol, University Queens Road
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