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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave London Luton Airport for London Stansted Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
NX73701:55PM1h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station03:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX73706:55PM1h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station08:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX73709:05PM1h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station10:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX73710:25AM1h55
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station12:20PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$281One-way
0 transfers
NX73706:10AM1h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station07:45AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$281One-way
0 transfers
NX73701:55PM1h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station03:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX73706:55PM1h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station08:30PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX73709:05PM1h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station10:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX73706:10AM1h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station07:45AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$281One-way
0 transfers
NX73702:55AM1h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station04:30AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €73.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €73 Average price |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:01AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:06 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX737 | Delayed 1:55 PM 2:55 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 4:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | Delayed 1:55 PM 6:10 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 7:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | Delayed 1:55 PM 8:25 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h45 | 10:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | Delayed 1:55 PM 10:25 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h55 | 12:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | On time 1:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 3:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | On time 4:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h55 | 5:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | On time 6:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 8:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | On time 9:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| NXA2 · NXA8 | Delayed 4:30 AM 12:01 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h14 | 4:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX737 | Delayed 8:45 AM 2:55 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 3:30 PM 3:30 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | Delayed 8:45 AM 6:10 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 3:30 PM 3:30 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | Delayed 8:45 AM 8:25 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h45 | 3:30 PM 3:30 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | Delayed 10:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h55 | 3:30 PM 3:30 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | On time 10:45 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h25 | 3:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX737 | On time 1:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 3:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | On time 4:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h55 | 5:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | On time 6:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 8:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 | On time 9:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA2 · NXA6 | On time 10:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h20 | 2:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | On time 10:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h25 | 2:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | On time 11:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h25 | 3:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | On time 11:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h25 | 3:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 07:25 |
Last bus 20:05 |
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, Greenline 757 from London Luton Airport to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport with National Express, Greenline 757 for as low as $26 (€21). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
National Express frequency
11 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.
Greenline 757
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Greenline 757 frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bus from London Luton Airport to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is $30 (€24); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN) is on average 1 h 10 min for the 27 mile (43 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 2: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 11: 00PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) you can take a bus with National Express or Greenline 757. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to London Stansted Airport (STN) from London Luton Airport (LTN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN) including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) depends on the bus company:
- 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 London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- 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 bus ticket from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
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