Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) 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 Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Meadowhall (MHS) for London Stansted Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 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 Express
17:307h55
Meadowhall (MHS)
01:25London Stansted Airport
£241One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport 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 train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 204 km

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£47

Average Price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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3h 35m

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3h 5m

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Live departures

Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport coaches for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:40
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national_express17:30 Meadowhall (MHS)
7h55
01:25 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport

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Buses from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 13:10. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
204 km
Average bus duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
06:25
Last bus
13:10
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, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£36
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£24
National Express frequency
8 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.

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£56
Scottish Citylink frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meadowhall (MHS) 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is £34; 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 Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is 5 h 5 min   to travel the 126 mile long journey, with around there are 10 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 00: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 18: 35.
There are 10 coaches a day from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN), you can count on National Express, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport (STN). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Meadowhall (MHS) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel to London Stansted Airport (STN) from Meadowhall (MHS) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    No, luggage for the coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Meadowhall (MHS) to London Stansted Airport (STN).

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