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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stansted to Longford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Nov
- Cheapest price on 06 Nov
- £31
- Average ticket price on 06 Nov
- £36
- Fastest journey on 06 Nov
- 1 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 06 Nov
- 1 h 29 m
- Buses on 06 Nov
- 17
- Distance
- 66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stansted to Longford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted to Longford will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Fast coaches
On Fri 06 Nov, we found 17 buses from Stansted to Longford, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
NXA8 · NX44421:05 3h05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 0:10 Longford £31 1 One-way 1 change- NXA8 · NX035
20:35 3h05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 23:40 Longford £31 1 One-way 1 change - NXA8 · NX035
22:35 3h00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 1:35 Longford £31 1 One-way 1 change - NXA8 · NX032
21:05 3h05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 0:10 Longford £31 1 One-way 1 change - NXA8 · NX025
10:40 3h50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 14:30 Longford £31 1 One-way 1 change
- NX727
10:15 1h25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 11:40 Longford £37 1 One-way 0 changes - NX727
13:15 1h30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 14:45 Longford £37 1 One-way 0 changes - NX727
9:00 1h30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 10:30 Longford £37 1 One-way 0 changes - NX727
4:45 1h30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 6:15 Longford £37 1 One-way 0 changes - NX728
19:25 1h30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 20:55 Longford £37 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted to Longford
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Buses from Stansted to Longford run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 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 66 km |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Stansted to Longford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stansted to Longford.
Cheap coach tickets from Stansted to Longford can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted to Longford is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Stansted to Longford leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stansted to Longford leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Stansted to Longford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Stansted to Longford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted to Longford coaches for today, Thursday 5 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA8 · NX209 | 23:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h15 | 3:05 Longford | 1 change | |
| Friday 6 November | |||||
| NXA8 · NX209 | 0:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2h55 | 3:05 Longford | 1 change | |
| NX727 | 2:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 4:00 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 4:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 6:15 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 6:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h50 | 8:30 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 9:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 10:30 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 10:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h25 | 11:40 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NXA8 · NX025 | 10:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h50 | 14:30 Longford | 1 change | |
| NX727 | 13:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 14:45 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 14:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 16:25 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 17:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 18:45 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 19:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h30 | 20:55 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 · NX231 | 19:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h30 | 23:00 Longford | 1 change | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | 20:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h05 | 23:40 Longford | 1 change | |
| NXA8 · NX444 | 21:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h05 | 0:10 Longford | 1 change | |
| NXA8 · NX032 | 21:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h05 | 0:10 Longford | 1 change | |
| NXA8 · NX035 | 22:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 3h00 | 1:35 Longford | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Stansted to Longford coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Stansted to Longford.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stansted to Longford.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stansted to Longford.
Bus providers: National Express from Stansted to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Stansted to Longford with National Express for as low as £20. 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 National Express Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
£20
National Express frequency
18 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stansted and Longford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Stansted to Longford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stansted and Longford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stansted to Longford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stansted to Longford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stansted to Longford depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Stansted to Longford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stansted to Longford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Stansted to Longford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stansted to Longford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stansted to Longford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stansted to Longford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stansted to Longford with the following coach company: National Express.
Complete guide to Longford
Things to do in Longford
Discover the best of Longford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Longford trip today.
The Mall Gallery
Small gallery and arts space presenting contemporary exhibitions, events and community-focused creative work in the town centre.
Backstage Theatre Gallery
Cultural centre with exhibition spaces and visual arts programming, useful for seeing current local and regional creative work.
- Recommended
The Mall
Central park with riverside walks, mature trees and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed break close to shops and historic streets.
- Recommended
Royal Canal Walk
Canal-side walking route popular for gentle strolls, heritage interest and waterside views near the town centre.
Main Street
Main commercial street lined with historic frontages, local shops and everyday town life, good for exploring on foot.
Full Irish Breakfast
Full Irish breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, black and white pudding, soda bread and tea. A staple morning meal across the Irish midlands.
- Vegetarian
Boxty
Potato cakes fried on a griddle and served warm, often with butter. They reflect the central role of potatoes in traditional Irish home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Barmbrack
Rich fruitcake made with dried fruit, spices and tea, often linked with Halloween and family gatherings in Ireland.
Viewmount House
Stylish hotel dining room serving modern Irish and European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near Longford town.
The Grey Hound
Popular local pub and restaurant known for hearty Irish meals, steaks and a traditional atmosphere in Longford town.
Esquires The Organic Coffee Co
Casual café and bistro serving breakfast, lunch, coffee and homemade bakes. A reliable stop for everyday local dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: chain hotels near Heathrow raise stays, but casual dining and local transport are fairly typical for Greater London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Stansted to Longford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted to Longford 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 Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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