Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for 18 Jun

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 12 buses that leave Luton for Stansted Mountfitchet every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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 ExpressNX737
    18:351h55
    Luton, Station Interchange
    20:30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX737
    13:351h55
    Luton, Station Interchange
    15:30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX737
    20:451h55
    Luton, Station Interchange
    22:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX737
    15:402h15
    Luton, Station Interchange
    17:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX737
    5:501h55
    Luton, Station Interchange
    7:45Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 42 km

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Train

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£27

Average Price

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet coaches for today, Wednesday 17 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX73710:05 Luton, Station Interchange
2h15
12:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX73713:35 Luton, Station Interchange
1h55
15:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX73715:40 Luton, Station Interchange
2h15
17:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX73718:35 Luton, Station Interchange
1h55
20:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX73720:45 Luton, Station Interchange
1h55
22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressLU757 · NXA621:45 Luton, Station Interchange
4h40
2:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
National ExpressLU757 · NXA8
On time
22:45 Luton, Station Interchange
4h00
2:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
National ExpressLU757 · NXA8
On time
23:45 Luton, Station Interchange
4h00
3:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1 change
Thursday 18 June
National ExpressNX7372:35 Luton, Station Interchange
1h55
4:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressLU757 · NXA82:45 Luton, Station Interchange
4h05
6:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX7375:50 Luton, Station Interchange
1h55
7:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX7378:00 Luton, Station Interchange
2h10
10:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Buses from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
42 km
Average bus duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 Luton to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as £19. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
14 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: Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet is £21; 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 Stansted Mountfitchet is 1h 55m to travel the 42 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 Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stansted Mountfitchet. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Luton is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
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 Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • 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 Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Stansted Mountfitchet

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Luton, Station Interchange
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