Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 153 km

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£29

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£64

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6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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3h 20m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 153 km distance in 4h 40m.

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
153 km
Average bus duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
06:40
Last bus
22:30
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 from Long Eaton to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as £23. 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£24
National Express frequency
9 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: Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport is £29; 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 Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport is 4h 40m to travel the 153 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 Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport leaves at 22:30.
There are 9 coaches a day from Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Stansted Airport from Long Eaton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Long Eaton and London Stansted Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Long Eaton to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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