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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
6 h 18 m
Buses on 02 Sept
3
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry 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 Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Fast coaches
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 3 buses from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
19:106h15Coventry1:25Stansted Mountfitchet£321One-way0 changes- 12:206h20Coventry18:40Stansted Mountfitchet£331One-way0 changes
- 13:206h20Coventry19:40Stansted Mountfitchet£341One-way0 changes
- 19:106h15Coventry1:25Stansted Mountfitchet£321One-way0 changes
- 13:206h20Coventry19:40Stansted Mountfitchet£341One-way0 changes
- 12:206h20Coventry18:40Stansted Mountfitchet£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 130 km
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:20 Coventry | 6h20 | 18:40 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:20 Coventry | 6h20 | 19:40 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet
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Buses from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 130 km distance in 3h 15m.
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 130 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 Coventry to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Coventry 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
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 National Express Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
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.
Complete guide to Stansted Mountfitchet
Things to do in Stansted Mountfitchet
Discover the best of Stansted Mountfitchet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stansted Mountfitchet trip today.
- Recommended
House on the Hill Toy Museum
Museum of historic toys, dolls and games with displays that appeal to families and collectors. Combined admission is usually offered with the castle.
- Recommended
Stansted Airport Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum near the airport with aircraft, cockpits and local airfield history. A strong choice for aviation enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
Large country park nearby with meadows, lakes, woodland trails and broad views. A reliable outdoor option for walking and family visits.
- Recommended
Lower Street
Main village street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy access to the station, church and heritage attractions.
- Recommended
Elsenham Nature Reserve
Woodland and open grassland reserve with waymarked paths and seasonal wildlife. Popular for peaceful walks close to the village.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic Sunday meal across Essex and Hertfordshire, prized for roast meat, gravy and crisp batter pudding.
Essex Pork Sausages
Essex pork sausages are a local pub staple, often served with mash and onion gravy, reflecting the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
- Vegetarian
Ploughman’s Lunch
Ploughman’s lunch pairs cheddar, bread, pickles and salad. It is a familiar countryside pub dish in this part of England and suits casual local dining.
The Dog and Duck
Traditional pub in the village centre serving British classics, ales and seasonal dishes in a historic, cosy setting.
The Cork House
Established pub and restaurant offering hearty British fare and drinks in a casual setting convenient for the Stansted area.
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Smart, modern restaurant at the airport-focused hotel, known for grills, British mains and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Britain. Dining and coffee are fairly typical for a commuter town, while nearby airport demand can push some hotel and taxi prices higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet is £22; 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 Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet is 3h 15m to travel the 130 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 Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stansted Mountfitchet. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Coventry , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace . When arriving in Stansted Mountfitchet , you can end your route in coach stations like Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- 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 Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Stansted Mountfitchet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Coventry station do buses to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Buses from Coventry to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · £2 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.
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