Liverpool to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£30

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£58

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

8 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

8 h 35 m

Buses on 13 Oct

22

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 £30.

Fast coaches

To travel from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX541 · NXA8
    14:2010h00
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    0:20Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX540 · NXA6
    16:2510h00
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    2:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX737
    11:009h32
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    20:32Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX737
    6:009h32
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    15:32Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX170 · NX120 · NX777
    5:579h48
    Liverpool, Botanic Park
    15:45Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £571One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport run on average 24 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 18:15. The fastest coach covers the 276 km distance in 6h 3m.

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
276 km
Average bus duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Buses per day
24
Fastest bus
6h 3m
First bus
5:00
Last bus
18:15
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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

Live departures

Liverpool to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to London Stansted Airport coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX421 · NX7771:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
8h05
9:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX170 · NX181 · NX7772:30 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
9h25
11:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX181 · NX7772:35 Liverpool, University
9h20
11:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX181 · NX7772:38 Liverpool, Botanic Park
9h17
11:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX541 · NX7774:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
9h35
13:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX541 · NX7774:20 Liverpool, University
9h30
13:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX541 · NX7774:23 Liverpool, Botanic Park
9h27
13:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX120 · NX7775:53 Liverpool, University
9h52
15:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX120 · NX7775:57 Liverpool, Botanic Park
9h48
15:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX541 · NX7376:00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
9h32
15:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX170 · NX121 · NX7779:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h15
20:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX121 · NX7779:58 Liverpool, University
10h07
20:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX121 · NX77710:02 Liverpool, Botanic Park
10h03
20:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX541 · NX73711:00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
9h32
20:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX170 · NX541 · NX77713:40 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
8h45
22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX541 · NX77713:48 Liverpool, University
8h37
22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX541 · NX77713:52 Liverpool, Botanic Park
8h33
22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX541 · NXA814:20 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h00
0:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX540 · NXA616:25 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h00
2:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX170 · NX120 · NX77719:30 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
9h05
4:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX120 · NX77719:38 Liverpool, University
8h57
4:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes
National ExpressNX170 · NX120 · NX77719:42 Liverpool, Botanic Park
8h53
4:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2 changes

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Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as £21. 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
6h 3m
Cheapest National Express Price
£21
National Express frequency
25 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.
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FAQs: Liverpool to London Stansted Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to London Stansted Airport is £53; 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 Liverpool to London Stansted Airport is 6h 3m to travel the 276 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 Liverpool to London Stansted Airport leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport leaves at 18:15.
There are 24 coaches a day from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and London Stansted Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool 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.
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 Liverpool to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport:
  • 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 Liverpool to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and London Stansted Airport

Most Liverpool to London Stansted Airport buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in London
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.

More about Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
Liverpool, Liverpool OneCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, Liverpool One from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus86A, 79, 75, 6 · 4m · £4 · every ~60 min
10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 42m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, Liverpool One bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.

Liverpool, UniversityUniversity of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UKTaxis
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 4m · £4 · every ~11 min

Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.

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