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National Maritime Museum
Maritime museum covering Britain's relationship with the sea through ship models, maps, exploration and naval history exhibits.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stansted to Greenwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted to Greenwich will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 2 buses from Stansted to Greenwich, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 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.

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Buses from Stansted to Greenwich run on average 144 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 143 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 30m.
Distance 47 km |
Average bus duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 144 |
Direct buses 143 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Stansted to Greenwich coaches for tomorrow, Monday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 Stansted | 0h45 | 7:45 Greenwich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Stansted | 0h45 | 8:45 Greenwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Maritime museum covering Britain's relationship with the sea through ship models, maps, exploration and naval history exhibits.
Elegant former royal villa displaying art, portraits and decorative interiors, with notable ceilings and riverside setting.
Historic tea clipper preserved in dry dock. Explore the decks and learn about 19th-century global trade and ship design.
Large royal park with formal avenues, flower gardens, deer and one of London's best hilltop viewpoints.
Covered market and surrounding lanes packed with independent stalls, crafts and lively local character near the town centre.
Scenic riverside walk linking central Greenwich sights with dockside views, public art and access to the Thames Path.
London-style pie with minced beef in gravy, often sold with mashed potato and parsley liquor. A classic working London meal still closely linked to nearby East and South-East London.
Smoked eels have long been associated with the Thames and historic London markets. Rich, oily and savoury, they reflect the river food traditions of the area.
Salt beef on rye with mustard and pickles is a long-standing London deli staple. It is especially associated with the city’s Jewish food heritage.
Lively modern Indian restaurant near Greenwich Market serving regional dishes and grills. Stylish room with a buzzy neighbourhood feel.
Historic pub beside the Cutty Sark known for British classics, pies and river views. Relaxed and traditional atmosphere in a landmark setting.
Popular market bakery and café for speciality coffee, pastries and brunch. Casual stop for breakfast or a light lunch near the market.
Greenwich is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs, though public transport and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Restaurants may add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually need no tip, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted to Greenwich 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 Greenwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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