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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
32
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 £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 32 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 68 km
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2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m 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 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX030 · NXA8 | Delayed 23:00 04:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h45 | 08:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX727 | 23:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 00:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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| NX230 · NX737 | Delayed 00:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h25 | 14:00 14:00Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX737 | Delayed 00:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h00 | 14:00 14:00Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NXA40 · NXA8 | On time 03:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h30 | 07:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NXA30 · NXA8 | On time 04:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 07:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX032 · NXA8 | Delayed 15:45 04:00London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 07:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NXA40 · NXA8 | On time 04:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h20 | 07:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA8 | On time 04:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h45 | 08:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NXA8 | Delayed 18:20 04:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h45 | 08:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX466 · NXA8 | On time 05:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 08:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX737 | Delayed 07:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h20 | 14:00 14:00Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX728 | 07:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 08:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | Delayed 09:15 07:35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h20 | 10:35 10:35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 08:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 10:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | On time 09:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h20 | 10:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | Delayed 10:50 10:45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 11:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h20 | 12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 12:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 14:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 13:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h20 | 14:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 · NX737 | On time 13:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h45 | 17:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX727 | On time 14:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h00 | 16:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 14:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h40 | 16:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX240 · NX737 | On time 16:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h30 | 20:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX727 | On time 16:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h05 | 19:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 17:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h45 | 19:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 19:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 20:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 19:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h20 | 20:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 21:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 21:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h20 | 22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 23:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 00:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 23:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h20 | 00:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 · NXA8 | On time 23:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h40 | 03:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NXA8 | On time 23:59 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h26 | 03:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
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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 27 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 03:50 |
Last bus 22:59 |
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 £19. 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
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