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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Winchester to London Stansted Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 9 m
Buses on 18 Sept
8
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Winchester to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winchester to London Stansted Airport will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
To travel from Winchester to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.
NX032 · NXA812:405h45Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride18:25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£301One-way1 change- NX032 · NXA82:404h40Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride7:20Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£361One-way1 change
- NX032 · NX72717:554h45Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride22:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£401One-way1 change
- NX032 · NX72714:554h10Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride19:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£401One-way1 change
- NX032 · NX7284:404h15Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride8:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£421One-way1 change
- NX032 · NX7286:503h45Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride10:35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£561One-way1 change
- NX032 · NX72720:553h55Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride0:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£561One-way1 change
- NX032 · NX72714:554h10Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride19:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£401One-way1 change
- NX032 · NX7284:404h15Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride8:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£421One-way1 change
- NX032 · NXA82:404h40Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride7:20Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£361One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Winchester to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 143 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Winchester to London Stansted Airport is a coach with an average price of £32.
This is compared to other travel options from Winchester to London Stansted Airport:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winchester to London Stansted Airport costing on average £33.
The fastest way to travel from Winchester to London Stansted Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winchester and London Stansted Airport including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.88. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Winchester to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Winchester to London Stansted Airport coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX032 · NXA8 | 2:40 Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride | 4h40 | 7:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Winchester to London Stansted Airport coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Winchester to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Winchester to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Winchester to London Stansted Airport
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Buses from Winchester to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 11:40. The fastest coach covers the 143 km distance in 4h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Distance 143 km |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 1:40 |
Last bus 11:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Bus providers: National Express from Winchester to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Winchester to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as £18. 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
4h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£26
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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
FAQs: Winchester to London Stansted Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Winchester to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Winchester to London Stansted Airport is £32; 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 Winchester to London Stansted Airport is 4h 40m to travel the 143 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 Winchester to London Stansted Airport leaves at 1:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Winchester to London Stansted Airport leaves at 11:40.
There are 7 coaches a day from Winchester to London Stansted Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Winchester to London Stansted Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Winchester and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Stansted Airport from Winchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Winchester to London Stansted Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winchester and London Stansted Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Winchester to London Stansted Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Winchester to London Stansted Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Winchester to London Stansted Airport 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 Winchester to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Winchester to London Stansted Airport:
- 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 Winchester to London Stansted Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Winchester to London Stansted Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Winchester to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Winchester to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Winchester to London Stansted Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winchester and London Stansted Airport
Most Winchester to London Stansted Airport buses use the Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Winchester and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Winchester
Arrival bus stations in London
Winchester, St Catherines Park & RideWinchester St Catherines Park and Ride, Winchester SO23 9PA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride from Winchester city centre
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride is 1 km from Winchester city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWpr · 10m · £2 · every ~12 min
Wpr · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride bus station facilities and services
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride 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 Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride. ATMs are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Facilities are accessible to those with mobility impairments.
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