The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford 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 Oxford to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Of the 4 buses that leave Oxford 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 101 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 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.








Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Oxford to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford 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 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 101 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oxford to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Stansted Mountfitchet coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:45 Oxford | 4h50 | 09:35 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:00 Oxford | 4h20 | 12:20 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:45 Oxford | 4h10 | 17:55 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Stansted Mountfitchet
Buses from Oxford to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 101 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 101 km |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Oxford to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
Buses From Oxford To Stansted
National Express provide multiple services from Oxford Bus Station to Stansted Airport daily. The first bus departs at 1:00 a.m. and the last service departs at 23:50 p.m. Direct services take approximately 3 hours 15 minutes. Not all services are direct and if so, they involve one change with journey times taking up to 4 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the departure and arrival station for buses From Oxford To Stansted
Departure Station: Oxford Bus Station Oxford Gloucester Green Bus Station is located in Gloucester Green Square in the centre of Oxford, a few minutes walk from the city's shopping district. The bus station also serves the local and surrounding areas. Oxford Train Station is approximately one mile from the bus station, however, a variety of buses from the station serve the route to the train station. There is also a taxi rank on Gloucester Green Square.
Arrival Station: Stansted Airport Coach Station The coach from Oxford stops right outside the airport terminal doors. The A8 and A9 buses also depart from Stansted to the surrounding areas of London. Alternatively, taxis are available from the airport terminal.
FAQs: Oxford to Stansted Mountfitchet coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Stansted Mountfitchet
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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