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Compare train and coach for Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 47 km
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1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) run on average 73 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 73 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 47 km |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 73 |
Direct buses 73 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Bus providers: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus, Airport Bus Express from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST)You can travel by bus between Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Megabus, Airport Bus Express for as low as £13. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
47 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Megabus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Airport Bus Express Ltd
About
Airport Bus Express Ltd. is a UK-based bus company providing affordable and reliable airport transfer services to major London airports, including Stansted, Heathrow, Gatwick, and Luton. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction through regular vehicle maintenance. They offer both regular passenger transportation and bus rentals. Routes often include breaks for longer journeys, and while M-tickets are available on some routes, printing may be required for others. Airport Bus Express aims to provide a stress-free experience with easy online booking and connections to various transport hubs in London.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£13
Airport Bus Express Ltd frequency
41 a day
Luggage included
One large suitcase (max 20kg) and one item of hand luggage (max 10kg) are included per person.
Additional luggage
A surcharge of £5 is payable per additional suitcase or large item, if space permits.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on the coach operator and ticket type; some tickets are non-refundable.
Refund
If a service is canceled or delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers have the right to alternative transport or a full ticket refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The coaches are PSVAR-compliant, indicating accessibility features.
Airport Bus Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£17
Airport Bus Express frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) is on average 1 h 10 min for the 29 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Stansted, London Stansted Airport and London Liverpool Street (LST) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) leaves at 03: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) leaves at 23: 05.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) without having to change trains with Airport Bus Express. There are 51 direct coaches from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) coach with National Express, Megabus, Airport Bus Express Ltd or Airport Bus Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to London Liverpool Street (LST) from Stansted, London Stansted Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) is November.
You have options as you can travel to London Liverpool Street (LST) from Stansted, London Stansted Airport 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST).
No, luggage for the coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stansted, London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street (LST).
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