London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 04 Jan

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

Of the 13 buses that leave London Luton Airport for London Stansted Airport every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.

National ExpressNX737
13:551h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
15:30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£211One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX737
06:101h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
07:45Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£211One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX737
16:201h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
17:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£211One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX737
02:551h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
04:30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£211One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX737
08:351h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
10:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport 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 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £66.

Distance: 44 km

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Train

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£67

Average Price

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport coaches for today, Saturday 3 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX737
Delayed
13:55 02:55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
04:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
Delayed
13:55 06:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
07:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
Delayed
13:55 08:35Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
10:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
Delayed
13:55 10:45Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
12:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
13:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
15:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
16:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
17:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
18:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
20:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
21:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
Sunday 4 January
national_expressNXA2 · NXA8
Delayed
06:30 00:01Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h04
04:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX737
On time
02:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
04:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
06:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
07:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
08:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
10:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
10:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
12:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
13:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
15:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
16:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
17:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
18:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
20:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX737
On time
21:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h35
22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA2 · NXA6
On time
22:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h20
02:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NXA8
On time
22:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h15
02:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NXA8
On time
23:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h15
03:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NXA8
On time
23:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h15
03:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
44 km
Average bus duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
07:25
Last bus
20:05
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, Greenline 757 from London Luton Airport to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Greenline 757 for as low as £19. 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
11 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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Greenline 757

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£24
Greenline 757 frequency
12 a day

FAQs: London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is on average 1 h 10 min   for the 27 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 02: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) without having to change trains with National Express. There are 9 direct coaches from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN), you can count on National Express or Greenline 757 for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport (STN). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to London Stansted Airport (STN) from London Luton Airport (LTN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is January.
You have options as you can travel from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    No, luggage for the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).

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