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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
37
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Of the 37 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Stansted Airport (SSD) every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.
NX72719:001h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 520:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£271One-way0 changes- NX72719:201h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 320:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£271One-way0 changes
- NX025 · NXA823:453h30London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 53:15Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£301One-way1 change
- NX030 · NXA814:304h30London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 519:00Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£301One-way1 change
- NX030 · NXA84:503h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 58:30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£301One-way1 change
- NX72711:051h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 312:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£311One-way0 changes
- NX7287:351h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 38:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£341One-way0 changes
- NX7289:151h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£361One-way0 changes
- NX72721:201h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 322:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£381One-way0 changes
- NX72723:301h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD) coaches for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 3:50 London Heathrow Airport | 3h40 | 7:30 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:50 London Heathrow Airport | 3h40 | 8:30 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h40 | 15:10 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 London Heathrow Airport | 4h25 | 18:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 20:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 23:50 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:45 London Heathrow Airport | 3h30 | 2:15 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:45 London Heathrow Airport | 3h30 | 3:15 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 28 May | |||||
| NX025 · NXA8 | 0:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h45 | 4:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NXA8 | 1:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h30 | 4:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD)
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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Bus providers: National Express from London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD)You can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD) with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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