The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol you need to make at least one change.
NXA8 · NX040
NXA8 · NX040
NXA8 · NX040
NXA8 · NX040
NXA8 · NX040
NX728 · NX200
NX727 · NX200
NX727 · NX202
NX727 · NX200
NX727 · NX201Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. 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 £22, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 199 km
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol 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 |
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![]() | 18:50 Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h00 | 23:50 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:25 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h55 | 00:20 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:55 Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h25 | 01:20 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:25 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h55 | 02:20 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 199 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 199 km |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Stansted Mountfitchet to BristolYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol with National Express for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coaches from Stansted to Bristol
London Stansted Airport is located in Essex, north-east of the capital, and has excellent transport links with the rest of the country. Travellers arriving at the airport and heading for the West Country can use coaches from Stansted to Bristol as an economical alternative to the train, with one change of coach required en route. Most journeys are routed via London Victoria Station or Heathrow Airport, with the fastest trip taking just over four hours. There are frequent connections available 24 hours a day, with departures from the airport roughly every half hour for most of the day and evening.
Which coach companies travel from Stansted to Bristol?
National Express, the UK's national coach operator, provides frequent indirect connections from Stansted Airport to Bristol Marlborough Street bus station. Routes offer a choice of changing at Heathrow Airport or London Victoria Coach Station.
How long is the coach from Stansted to Bristol?
The fastest National Express service on the route west from Stansted to Bristol is the late afternoon departure via Heathrow Airport, taking four hours and five minutes to reach the West Country city. Most services via Heathrow take five to 30 minutes longer. Connections via London Victoria Coach Station take upwards of four hours and 50 minutes, while some can take in excess of six hours.
How many coaches are there from Stansted to Bristol?
There is a 24-hour timetable for coach departures from Stansted Airport, with connections to Bristol departing roughly every half hour throughout the day and night, except for very early in the morning when there is an hourly service. Passengers usually have a choice of routes via Heathrow or central London.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Stansted to Bristol?
Departure bus station: Stansted Airport Coach Station is located in front of the airport arrivals hall, adjacent to the rail terminus and with local bus links from Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet. The bus station has a cafe and vending machines, with the airport offering shops, newsagents, restaurants and free WiFi.
Arrival bus station: Bristol Marlborough Street Coach Station is situated on the north side of the city centre, served by numerous buses offering connections across the city and region. Passenger facilities at the station include a cafe, coffee stand, newsagent and taxi rank.
FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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