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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Buses per day

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Luton for London Stansted Airport (STN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.

13:351h55

Luton

15:30London Stansted Airport (STN)

£191One-way

0 changes

05:402h05

Luton

07:45London Stansted Airport (STN)

£201One-way

0 changes

08:002h10

Luton

10:10London Stansted Airport (STN)

£211One-way

0 changes

10:052h15

Luton

12:20London Stansted Airport (STN)

£211One-way

0 changes

20:451h55

Luton

22:40London Stansted Airport (STN)

£221One-way

0 changes

Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 March

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
National ExpressNational Express	16:00 Luton	1h55	17:55 London Stansted Airport (STN)	0 changesDirect
National ExpressNational Express	21:20 Luton	1h10	22:30 London Stansted Airport (STN)	0 changesDirect
National ExpressNational Express	08:00 Luton	2h10	10:10 London Stansted Airport (STN)	0 changesDirect
National ExpressNational Express	13:35 Luton	1h55	15:30 London Stansted Airport (STN)	0 changesDirect
National ExpressNational Express	05:40 Luton	2h05	07:45 London Stansted Airport (STN)	0 changesDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Buses from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

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

46 km

Average bus duration

1h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

£14

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

1h 10m

First bus

02:35

Last bus

23:45

Price information

Coach companies: National Express Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN)

National Express coaches will get you to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Luton from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best coach times and tickets for your trip.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN), you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

National Express from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) coach information:

Average Duration: 1 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: £13
National Express frequency: 11 a day

FAQs: Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN).

Cheap coach tickets from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is £20; 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 Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is 1 h 10 min to travel the 29 mile long trip, with around there are 23 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 01: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 20: 20.

There are 23 coaches a day from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

For the best Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) to compare what amenities they may offer.

A day trip to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Luton 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 Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and London Stansted Airport (STN) including taking a train or coach.