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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dudley to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£35
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 30 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dudley 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 Dudley to London Stansted Airport will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
To travel from Dudley to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.
NX400 · NXA87:007h15Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road14:15Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£351One-way1 change- NX422 · NXA81:557h45Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road9:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£451One-way1 change
- NX400 · NXA87:007h15Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road14:15Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£351One-way1 change
- NX422 · NXA81:557h45Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road9:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£451One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dudley to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dudley to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, while a coach costs an average of £35.
Distance: 174 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dudley to London Stansted Airport:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Dudley to London Stansted Airport costing on average £35.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.16. The journey takes 7h 20m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Dudley to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dudley to London Stansted Airport coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:40 Dudley | 6h25 | 20:05 Coach Station | 3 changes | |
| 13:40 Dudley | 6h25 | 20:05 Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| 16:44 Dudley | 5h41 | 22:25 Coach Station | 3 changes | |
| 16:44 Dudley | 5h41 | 22:25 Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| 22:43 Dudley | 5h52 | 4:35 Coach Station | 3 changes | |
| 22:43 Dudley | 5h52 | 4:35 Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| NX422 · NXA8 | 1:55 Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road | 7h45 | 9:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX400 · NXA8 | 7:00 Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road | 7h15 | 14:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dudley to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dudley to London Stansted Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £23 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 06:10. The fastest coach covers the 174 km distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 174 km |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 6:10 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: NX West Midlands from Dudley to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Dudley to London Stansted Airport with NX West Midlands for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dudley to London Stansted Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dudley 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dudley and London Stansted Airport
Most Dudley to London Stansted Airport buses use the Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dudley and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road from Dudley city centre
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road is 1 km from Dudley city centre. Public transport options include:
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road bus station facilities and services
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road. ATMs are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
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