The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least once.
NX550 · NXA6
NX550 · NXA8
NX550 · NXA6
NX550 · NXA8
NX423 · NX777
NX550 · NXA6
NX423 · NX777
NX550 · NX777
NX421 · NX777
NX550 · NXA8Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Liverpool to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:48AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 9h02 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:28AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:32AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:43AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h02 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h58 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:28AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:32AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h13 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:13PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 10h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 10h08 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:23PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:27PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h08 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:23PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h52 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:27PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h48 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Liverpool to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:50 PM Liverpool | 9h35 | 12:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Liverpool | 9h10 | 12:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Liverpool | 8h10 | 2:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 PM Liverpool | 7h35 | 6:15 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
NX421 · NX777 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 8h05 | 9:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX170 · NX181 · NX777 | Delayed 7:50 AM 2:40 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h15 | 11:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX170 · NX181 · NX777 | Delayed 11:15 AM 2:45 AMLiverpool, University | 9h10 | 11:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX170 · NX181 · NX777 | 2:48 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 9h07 | 11:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX550 · NX777 | Delayed 10:10 AM 6:15 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h35 | 1:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX171 · NX120 · NX777 | 6:28 AM Liverpool, University | 9h32 | 4:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX171 · NX120 · NX777 | 6:28 AM Liverpool, University | 9h32 | 4:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX171 · NX120 · NX777 | 6:32 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 9h28 | 4:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX171 · NX120 · NX777 | 6:32 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 9h28 | 4:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX551 · NX777 | 6:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h25 | 4:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX171 · NX121 · NX777 | 9:28 AM Liverpool, University | 10h37 | 8:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX171 · NX121 · NX777 | 9:32 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 10h33 | 8:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX550 · NXA6 | On time 10:10 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h30 | 5:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX550 · NXA8 | On time 12:10 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h20 | 9:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX171 · NX120 · NX777 | 12:13 PM Liverpool, University | 10h12 | 10:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX171 · NX121 · NX777 | 12:13 PM Liverpool, University | 10h12 | 10:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX171 · NX121 · NX777 | 12:17 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 10h08 | 10:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX171 · NX120 · NX777 | 12:17 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 10h08 | 10:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX550 · NXA6 | On time 3:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h35 | 1:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX550 · NXA8 | On time 7:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 8h10 | 3:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX170 · NX120 · NX777 | On time 7:23 PM Liverpool, University | 9h12 | 4:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX170 · NX120 · NX777 | On time 7:23 PM Liverpool, University | 9h12 | 4:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport run on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:10, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 33 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 09:10 |
Last bus 19:15 |
Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport by bus. 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 bus, 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
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