Buckingham to Stansted bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Buckingham to Stansted

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buckingham to Stansted among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £62.

Distance: 86 km

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£38

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£62

Average Price

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

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30m

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2h 8m

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1h 38m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Buckingham to Stansted

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Buses from Buckingham to Stansted run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 86 km distance in 4h 9m.

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
86 km
Average bus duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
4h 9m
First bus
00:45
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 Buckingham to StanstedYou can travel by bus between Buckingham to Stansted with National Express for as low as £38. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£37
National Express frequency
9 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: Buckingham to Stansted coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Buckingham to Stansted can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Buckingham to Stansted is £39; 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 Buckingham to Stansted is 5 h 4 min   to travel the 53 mile long journey, with around there are 8 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Buckingham to Stansted leaves at 00: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Buckingham to Stansted leaves at 23: 40.
There are 8 coaches a day from Buckingham to Stansted which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Buckingham to Stansted coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Buckingham and Stansted as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Buckingham to Stansted is March.
You have options as you can travel between Buckingham and Stansted 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Buckingham to Stansted has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Buckingham to Stansted.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Buckingham to Stansted.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Buckingham to Stansted.
    No, luggage for the coach from Buckingham to Stansted needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Buckingham to Stansted.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Buckingham to Stansted.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Buckingham to Stansted.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Buckingham to Stansted.

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