London to Stansted Airport (SSD) bus

London to London Stansted Airport coach

When you catch the London to London Stansted airport coach, you will be pleased to find there are an impressive 100 trips per day, including weekends, running from midnight to midnight. This highly-serviced, 24 hour service is 30 miles (50km) long trip and serviced by 3 main companies including National Express, Megabus and the airport exclusive bus shuttle company, Airport Bus Express. The distance is short with the fastest trip taking as little as 40 minutes. The average length of time it takes on the London to London Stansted Airport bus is about 1h 45min. Your primary departure stations will be Victoria Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station and the Bishopsgate also referred to as Liverpool Street Bus Stop G.

London to London Stansted Airport Bus Time: Daily Departures

The daily bus schedule from London to London Stansted Airport is very regular and consistent, with an average of 4 trips per hour throughout the day and evening. You can catch as many as 100 trips a day starting at midnight and ending at midnight that day, although the trips are serviced by 3 different bus companies. Weekends have the same amount of trips per day as the weekdays. With the London to London Stansted Airport coach, check the bus schedule to ensure there have been no changes in the trip on the day of departure.

How long is the journey by bus from London to London Stansted Airport?

The London to London Stansted Airport coach is considered to be short as far as travel times go. Despite the airport name, it is actually based in Stansted Mountfitchet and not in London, which means you will have to travel at least 40 minutes by coach to reach it, and at most 2h 25min. On average the trip is about 1h 45min.

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Where does the bus depart in London and arrive in London Stansted Airport?

Depending on your coach company, you will leave from3 station locations. National Express leaves from London Victoria Coach Station, in the centre of the city on Buckingham Palace Road. You can reach this popular station with a variety of different public transportation methods including the tube lines Circle, District and Victoria. Buses and taxis also arrive here regularly. It is based next door to the railway station of the same name. The bus from London to London Stansted Airport Victoria Station is a solid starting point for your journey as it has ATM’s, shops, dining options and so much more to get you on the road. Megabus makes use of the Stratford City Bus Station. It is based on Montfichet Road in Stratford, about 6 miles (9km) from central London. This is highly-serviced as a bus stop and many buses from central London stop here if you are coming in from around the city. It is small but effective with the Stratford Railway Station adjacent to the bus stops. The facilities are limited and mobility access is not yet available although the staff are trained with disability assistance during working hours. If you are catching the Airport Bus Express Bishopsgate Liverpool Street Bus Stop G bus London to London Stansted Airport, you will find this to be literally just a bus stop with no additional facilities. The buses around London do make use of it quite frequently which should make it easy to access. Central, Metropolitan and Circle tube lines run into Bishopgate. It is based about 25 minutes from Central London.

What are the bus stops when arriving in London Stansted Airport?

When travelling on the bus to London Stansted Airport from London, you can find a direct journey with all 3 of the coach providers. The length of the journey does not mean there are stops if it is longer, so ensure you check your ticket when booking to guarantee you get a direct trip.

What is there to see between London and London Stansted Airport?

With your London to London Stansted bus tickets, you will pass through some surprisingly scenic little towns and villages, despite being in a metropolitan journey. Leaving London you will head north and pass through Walthamstow. Almost immediately you enter the county of Essex, known for some gorgeous little quaint areas. The hamlet of Sewardstonebury in Epping Forest appears quite soon and will hopefully reveal some great forestlands on your trip. You will then enter Epping Upland which is a small village and civil parish as well as Hatfield Heath, another small town which may reveal some interesting scenery. Before you know it you will be at the airport.

Information on London Stansted Airport Station

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