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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 48 m
Buses on 18 Sept
14
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to London Stansted Airport will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.
NX440 · NXA813:406h25Loughborough, University20:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£311One-way1 change- NX440 · NXA815:506h35Loughborough, University22:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX440 · NXA811:406h45Loughborough, University18:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX440 · NXA87:256h50Loughborough, University14:15Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX440 · NXA85:306h40Loughborough, University12:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX440 · NXA618:204h50Loughborough, The Rushes23:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£341One-way1 change
- NX440 · NXA618:154h55Loughborough, University23:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX440 · NXA813:456h20Loughborough, The Rushes20:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£341One-way1 change
- NX440 · NXA813:406h25Loughborough, University20:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX440 · NXA815:556h30Loughborough, The Rushes22:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Loughborough to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, while a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 139 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport costing on average £33.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 53m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.75. The journey takes 3h 53m versus 2h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Loughborough to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to London Stansted Airport coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX440 · NXA8 | 5:30 Loughborough, University | 6h40 | 12:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 5:35 Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h35 | 12:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 7:25 Loughborough, University | 6h50 | 14:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 7:30 Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h45 | 14:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 9:45 Loughborough, University | 6h45 | 16:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 9:50 Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h40 | 16:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 11:40 Loughborough, University | 6h45 | 18:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 11:45 Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h40 | 18:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 13:40 Loughborough, University | 6h25 | 20:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 13:45 Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h20 | 20:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 15:50 Loughborough, University | 6h35 | 22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NXA8 | 15:55 Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h30 | 22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport
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Buses from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 14:45. The fastest coach covers the 139 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 139 km |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 5:50 |
Last bus 14:45 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: National Express, Kinchbus, Arriva UK from Loughborough to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Loughborough to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Kinchbus, Arriva UK for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Loughborough to London Stansted Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and London Stansted Airport
Most Loughborough to London Stansted Airport buses use the Loughborough, The Rushes to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Loughborough, The Rushes from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough, The Rushes is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Loughborough, The Rushes bus station facilities and services
Loughborough, The Rushes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Loughborough, The Rushes. ATMs are available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Basic accessibility features are available.
Getting to Loughborough, University from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough, University is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Loughborough, University bus station facilities and services
Loughborough, University has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants available on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for students and visitors. ATMs are aTMs available on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough, University.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough, University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough, University: Accessible buses and pathways available.
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