Stansted to Longford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stansted to Longford

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Buses per day

18

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 £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 18 buses that leave Stansted for Longford every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

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.

National ExpressNX727
02:301h30
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
04:00London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£271One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNXA8 · NX209
23:503h15
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
03:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£311One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA8 · NX032
10:403h40
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
14:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£311One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA8 · NX403
19:553h15
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
23:10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£311One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA8 · NX466
21:053h00
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
00:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£331One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Stansted to Longford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted to Longford 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 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 66 km

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Train

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£57

Average Price

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

Stansted to Longford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted to Longford coaches for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX728
On time
17:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
18:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX728
On time
19:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
20:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
Monday 9 February
national_expressNXA8 · NX20900:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h55
03:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
national_expressNX72702:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
04:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX72704:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
06:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted to Longford

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Buses from Stansted to Longford run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 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
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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 from Stansted to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Stansted to Longford with National Express for as low as £19. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
20 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Stansted to Longford can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted to Longford is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Stansted to Longford is 1h 25m to travel the 66 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
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.
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.
When departing from Stansted , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station . When arriving in Longford , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Longford from Stansted is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stansted to Longford is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted and Longford including taking a coach and train.
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 National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.

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