The cheapest and fastest coaches from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Derby 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 Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Of the 1 buses that leave Derby for Stansted Mountfitchet 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 161 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 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.
22:106h20Derby4:30Stansted Mountfitchet£451One-way0 changes
22:106h20Derby4:30Stansted Mountfitchet£451One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 161 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet
Buses from Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 161 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 161 km |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Derby to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Derby to Stansted Mountfitchet coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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