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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chester to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chester 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 Chester to London Stansted Airport will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chester for London Stansted Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 258 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:308h15Chester15:45London Stansted Airport£581One-way0 changes
- 7:308h15Chester15:45London Stansted Airport£581One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Chester to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 258 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chester to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to London Stansted Airport coaches for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:15 Chester | 12h20 | 4:35 Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
| 7:30 Chester | 8h15 | 15:45 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Chester to London Stansted Airport by coach or train
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Why should you book Chester to London Stansted Airport coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chester to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chester to London Stansted Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chester to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Chester to London Stansted Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 16:15. The fastest coach covers the 258 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 258 km |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 16:15 |
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Chester to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Chester to London Stansted Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Chester to London Stansted Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and London Stansted Airport
Most Chester to London Stansted Airport buses use the Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) from Chester city centre
Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) bus station facilities and services
Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the interchange. ATMs are available at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange): Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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