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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 4 buses that leave Manchester for Stansted Mountfitchet every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £58.
Distance: 241 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £150 Average Price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Manchester | 6h20 | 16:20 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:45 Manchester | 7h40 | 23:25 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:15 Manchester | 6h10 | 00:25 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
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Buses from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 241 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 241 km |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Stansted Mountfitchet
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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