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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stansted Mountfitchet to York
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to York 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 York will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Fast coaches
To travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to York you need to make at least one change.
NXA8 · NX426 · YC84023:5013h35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station13:25York, Station Rd£311One-way2 changes- NXA8 · NX561 · YC84311:458h57Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station20:42York, Station Rd£331One-way2 changes
- NXA8 · NX591 · YC8436:108h43Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station14:53York, Station Rd£331One-way2 changes
- NXA8 · NX426 · YC8437:058h48Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station15:53York, Station Rd£331One-way2 changes
- NXA8 · NX561 · YC84310:459h01Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station19:46York, Station Rd£331One-way2 changes
- NXA6 · NX43621:256h30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station3:55York, Station Rd£411One-way1 change
- NXA6 · NX56117:156h35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station23:50York, Station Rd£491One-way1 change
- NXA8 · NX56112:458h05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station20:50York, Station Rd£521One-way1 change
- NXA8 · NX426 · YC84314:408h42Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station23:22York, Station Rd£361One-way2 changes
- NXA8 · NX591 · YC8436:108h43Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station14:53York, Station Rd£331One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stansted Mountfitchet to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 £27, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 244 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Stansted Mountfitchet to York bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to York coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA6 · NX426 · YC843 | 4:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h38 | 13:53 York, Station Rd | 2 changes | |
| NXA8 · NX591 · YC843 | 6:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h43 | 14:53 York, Station Rd | 2 changes | |
| NXA8 · NX426 · YC843 | 7:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h48 | 15:53 York, Station Rd | 2 changes | |
| NXA8 · NX561 · YC840 | 8:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h26 | 17:51 York, Station Rd | 2 changes | |
| NXA8 · NX426 · YC843 | 9:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h01 | 18:46 York, Station Rd | 2 changes | |
| NXA8 · NX561 · YC843 | 10:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h01 | 19:46 York, Station Rd | 2 changes | |
| NXA8 · NX561 · YC843 | 11:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h57 | 20:42 York, Station Rd | 2 changes | |
| NXA8 · NX561 | 12:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h05 | 20:50 York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
| NXA8 · NX426 · YC843 | 13:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h52 | 22:32 York, Station Rd | 2 changes | |
| NXA8 · NX426 · YC843 | 14:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h42 | 23:22 York, Station Rd | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to York
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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to York run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 244 km distance in 4h 16m.
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 244 km |
Average bus duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 16m |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
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Complete guide to York
Things to do in York
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
- Must visit
JORVIK Viking Centre
An immersive museum street with recreated shops, period rooms and social history exhibits that bring everyday York life to life.
- Recommended
Yorkshire Museum
A broad city museum in riverside gardens, covering archaeology, Roman York, medieval objects and changing local life.
- Must visit
The Shambles
A narrow medieval street with overhanging timber buildings, independent shops and one of York’s most recognisable scenes.
- Recommended
Museum Gardens
Peaceful public gardens beside museum buildings and abbey ruins, ideal for a central stroll, picnics and riverside breaks.
- Recommended
Stonegate
A handsome Georgian street leading to the Minster, known for boutiques, facades and a classic approach through the old city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
York Peppermint Pattie
A famous York sweet: dark chocolate-coated peppermint fondant, made in the city since the 20th century and strongly associated with York’s confectionery heritage.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
Traditional Yorkshire tea loaf made with dried fruit and tea, often served sliced with butter. A classic regional bake long linked with teatime in York and Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Pudding
A broad, crisp batter pudding served with roast beef and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s best-known traditional foods and a staple in York pubs and Sunday roasts.
Legacy at The Grand
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting inside The Grand. A strong choice for a special meal in central York.
Rustique
Popular modern British restaurant focused on local produce, seasonal cooking and a relaxed bistro feel near the city walls.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
Well-known traditional tearoom serving afternoon tea, cakes and light lunches in a classic Edwardian-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to York coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to York can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to York is £40; 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 Mountfitchet to York is 4h 16m to travel the 244 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 Mountfitchet to York leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York leaves at 23:50.
When departing from Stansted Mountfitchet , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D) . When arriving in York , you can end your route in coach stations like York, Station Rd, York, Rail Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at York, Station Rd, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to York from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and York including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York.
No, luggage for the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to York.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and York
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to York buses use the Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station to York, Station Rd station pair, with some services arriving at York, Rail Station. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and York bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival bus stations in York
Which York station do buses from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to York most often arrive at York, Station Rd. Some services arrive at York, Rail Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your York arrival station.
York, Station RdYork (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to York, Station Rd from York city centre
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York, Station Rd bus station facilities and services
York, Station Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York, Station Rd. ATMs are available at York, Station Rd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York, Station Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York, Station Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Station Rd: Accessible with ramps for wheelchairs.
York, Rail StationYork YO1 6JT, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to York, Rail Station from York city centre
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York, Rail Station bus station facilities and services
York, Rail Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York, Rail Station. ATMs are available at York, Rail Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York, Rail Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York, Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Rail Station: Standard accessibility features available.
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