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Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 34 km
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet
Buses from Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 34 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 34 km |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 18m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: National Express from Cambridge to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Cambridge to Stansted
Flying from Stansted is easy for Cambridge residents, with a range of daily bus services. Buses from Cambridge to Stansted are operated by National Express and take just over an hour to reach their destination. The first bus departs at 5:05 a.m., and there are services every hour throughout the day until 12:45 a.m. (with an additional night service at 3:05 a.m.). No changes are required.
What is the departure and arrival station for Buses from Cambridge to Stansted?
Departure Station: Buses from Cambridge to Stansted leave from the National Express stop at Parkside, right next to Parker's Piece. You can get there from the city centre by walking up Parker Street or hopping on the X5 bus, which takes about 10 minutes. If you are coming from Anglia Ruskin, walk down East Road and turn right onto Parker Street.
Arrival Station: When you take the bus from Cambridge to Stansted, you'll alight at Stansted Coach Station, which is on Terminal Road North. From there, all you need to do to reach the terminal is to cross the road.
FAQs: Cambridge to Stansted Mountfitchet coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

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