Longford to Stansted bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Longford to Stansted

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Longford to Stansted is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longford to Stansted will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

Of the 16 buses that leave Longford for Stansted every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 66 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.

National ExpressNX035 · NXA8
05:253h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
08:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£301One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX466 · NXA8
05:103h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
08:30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£321One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX444 · NXA8
14:553h37
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
18:32Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£321One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX727
19:201h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
20:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£351One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX727
21:201h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
22:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Longford to Stansted

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Longford to Stansted among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £59.

Distance: 66 km

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Coach
Train

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£60

Average Price

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Longford to Stansted bus times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Stansted coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX035 · NXA8
Delayed
16:40 05:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h25
08:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX728
Delayed
09:15 07:35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
10:35 10:35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX728
On time
09:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
10:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
11:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
13:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
14:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
14:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
15:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX444 · NXA8
On time
14:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h37
18:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX727
On time
17:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
18:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
19:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
20:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
21:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
23:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
00:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
national_expressNX025 · NXA801:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h30
04:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
national_expressNXA30 · NXA804:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h20
07:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX032 · NXA804:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h20
07:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX466 · NXA805:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h20
08:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX035 · NXA805:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h25
08:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX727
On time
11:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
13:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
14:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
14:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
15:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
17:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
18:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
19:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
20:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
21:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
23:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
00:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Longford to Stansted

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Buses from Longford to Stansted run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 20m.

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
66 km
Average bus duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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 Longford to StanstedYou can travel by bus between Longford to Stansted with National Express for as low as £22. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
16 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.

FAQs: Longford to Stansted coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford to Stansted 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Longford to Stansted can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Longford to Stansted is £34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Longford to Stansted coach travel time is 1 h 20 min   for the 41 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Longford to Stansted leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Longford to Stansted leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Longford to Stansted without having to change trains with National Express. There are 18 direct coaches from Longford to Stansted each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Longford to Stansted coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Stansted from Longford as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Stansted from Longford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Longford to Stansted is January.
You have options as you can travel to Stansted from Longford 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Longford to Stansted has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Longford to Stansted.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Longford to Stansted.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Longford to Stansted, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

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

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