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Compare prices and tickets Maidstone to Stansted by coach or train
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Why should you book Maidstone to Stansted coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Arriva Kent & Surrey offer coaches services from Maidstone to Stansted.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maidstone to Stansted.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva Kent & Surrey to find the best option for your trip from Maidstone to Stansted.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Maidstone to Stansted.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Maidstone to Stansted.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maidstone to Stansted
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Take a bus from Maidstone to Stansted and enjoy the approximately 72 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:27, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £49
Distance 72 km |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 01:27 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £49
Bus providers: National Express, Arriva Kent & Surrey from Maidstone to StanstedYou can travel by bus between Maidstone to Stansted with National Express, Arriva Kent & Surrey for as low as £49. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
5 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.
Arriva Kent & Surrey
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Arriva Kent & Surrey frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Maidstone to Stansted coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone 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.
The average journey time by coach from Maidstone to Stansted is 1h 40m to travel the 72 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 Maidstone to Stansted leaves at 1:27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Maidstone to Stansted leaves at 22:45.
There are 3 coaches a day from Maidstone to Stansted which require at least one change with National Express, Arriva Kent & Surrey. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Maidstone to Stansted, you can count on National Express, Arriva Kent & Surrey for the best way to get you to Stansted. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Maidstone and Stansted and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Stansted from Maidstone is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Maidstone to Stansted is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maidstone and Stansted including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Maidstone to Stansted for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Maidstone to Stansted:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Maidstone to Stansted 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 Maidstone to Stansted.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Maidstone to Stansted:
- 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 Maidstone to Stansted:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Maidstone to Stansted.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Maidstone to Stansted with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Maidstone to Stansted with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Maidstone to Stansted with the following coach company: National Express.
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