Greenwich to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£17

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£21

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

45 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

2 h 22 m

Buses on 19 Sept

3

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Greenwich 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 Greenwich to London Stansted Airport will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 buses from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.

  • Flibco
    14:400h45
    Greenwich
    15:25London Stansted Airport
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    10:453h25
    Greenwich
    14:10London Stansted Airport
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    5:552h55
    Greenwich
    8:50London Stansted Airport
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Greenwich to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 47 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport is a coach with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport costing on average £26.

The fastest way to travel from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greenwich and London Stansted Airport including taking a train and coach.

Live departures

Greenwich to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Greenwich to London Stansted Airport coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express5:55 Greenwich
2h55
8:50 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
National Express10:45 Greenwich
3h25
14:10 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Flibco14:40 Greenwich
0h45
15:25 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Greenwich to London Stansted Airport coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Flibco offer coaches services from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport.

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 Flibco to find the best option for your trip from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Flibco to find the best option for your trip from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport run on average 142 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 134 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 13:40, the last at 15:05. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 30m.

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
47 km
Average bus duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
142
Direct buses
134
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
13:40
Last bus
15:05
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Flibco from Greenwich to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Greenwich to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Flibco for as low as £11. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£19
National Express frequency
20 a day
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.

Flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Flibco Duration
30m
Cheapest Flibco Price
£11
Flibco frequency
120 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.

FAQs: Greenwich to London Stansted Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenwich 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Greenwich to London Stansted Airport is £16; 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 Greenwich to London Stansted Airport is 30m to travel the 47 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 Greenwich to London Stansted Airport leaves at 13:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport leaves at 15:05.
Yes, there are 134 direct coaches a day from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport with Flibco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express, Flibco for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Greenwich and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to London Stansted Airport from Greenwich is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greenwich and London Stansted Airport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • Flibco
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport for coach company National Express, Flibco.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport 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.
  • Flibco
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 Greenwich to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • Flibco
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Flibco
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Flibco
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • must be placed on the floor during the journey.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Greenwich to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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