London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Buses per day

49

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 49 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for London Paddington (PAD) on Sun, Apr 05, 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 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 ExpressNXA6
    9:10 AM1h41
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNXA6
    1:10 PM1h41
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    2:51 PMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNXA6
    7:10 AM1h41
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    8:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNXA6
    6:15 AM1h36
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    7:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNXA6
    11:35 PM1h30
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    1:05 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 31 miles (51 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Train

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$36

Average price

1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
06:51AM
Duration
1h36
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
07:21AM
Duration
1h46
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
07:21AM
Duration
1h36
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
07:51AM
Duration
1h46
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
07:51AM
Duration
1h36
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
08:21AM
Duration
1h56
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
08:21AM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
08:51AM
Duration
1h56
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
08:51AM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
09:21AM
Duration
2h01
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
09:21AM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
09:51AM
Duration
1h56
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
09:51AM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:21AM
Duration
1h51
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
10:21AM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:51AM
Duration
1h51
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
10:51AM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:21AM
Duration
1h51
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
11:21AM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:51AM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
12:21PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:51PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
01:21PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
01:51PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
02:21PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
02:51PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
03:21PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
03:51PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
04:21PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:51PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
05:21PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
05:51PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
06:21PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
06:56PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
07:31PM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:56PM
Duration
1h36
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
08:26PM
Duration
1h36
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
08:56PM
Duration
1h31
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
09:26PM
Duration
1h31
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 11:15 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 11:35 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 11:55 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 4
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 12:15 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 12:35 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 12:55 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 1:15 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 1:45 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 2:15 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 3:15 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 4:15 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h36
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 4:45 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h36
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 5:15 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h36
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 5:40 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 6:10 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 6:40 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 7:10 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 7:40 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 8:10 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
Delayed
9:10 AM 8:40 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
10:51 AM 10:51 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
9:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
10:51 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
9:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
11:21 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
10:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
11:51 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
10:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
12:21 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
11:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
12:51 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
11:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
1:21 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
12:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
1:51 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
12:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
2:21 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
1:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
2:51 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
1:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
3:21 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
2:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
3:51 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
2:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
4:21 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
3:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
4:51 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
3:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
5:21 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
4:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
5:56 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
4:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h41
6:31 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
5:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h36
6:56 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
5:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h36
7:26 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
6:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h31
7:56 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
6:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h31
8:26 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
7:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
8:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
7:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
9:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
8:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
9:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
8:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
10:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
9:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
10:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
9:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
11:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
10:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
11:45 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
10:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
12:05 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6
On time
10:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
12:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA611:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
12:45 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA611:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
1:05 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA611:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
1:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, April 5
national_expressNXA612:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h30
1:45 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 transfersDirect

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Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD).

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Airport Bus Express Ltd, flibco or Flibco to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Airport Bus Express Ltd, flibco or Flibco to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD)

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Buses from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 60 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.

There are 59 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance
31 miles (51 km)
Average bus duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
60
Direct buses
59
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
8:40 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
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 $17 (€14)

Bus providers: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, flibco, Flibco from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, flibco, Flibco for as low as $17 (€14). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
National Express frequency
25 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.

Airport Bus Express Ltd

About
Airport Bus Express Ltd. is a UK-based bus company providing affordable and reliable airport transfer services to major London airports, including Stansted, Heathrow, Gatwick, and Luton. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction through regular vehicle maintenance. They offer both regular passenger transportation and bus rentals. Routes often include breaks for longer journeys, and while M-tickets are available on some routes, printing may be required for others. Airport Bus Express aims to provide a stress-free experience with easy online booking and connections to various transport hubs in London.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Airport Bus Express Ltd frequency
127 a day
Luggage included
One large suitcase (max 20kg) and one item of hand luggage (max 10kg) are included per person.
Additional luggage
A surcharge of £5 is payable per additional suitcase or large item, if space permits.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on the coach operator and ticket type; some tickets are non-refundable.
Refund
If a service is canceled or delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers have the right to alternative transport or a full ticket refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The coaches are PSVAR-compliant, indicating accessibility features.

Flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.

flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
flibco frequency
77 a day

FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) is $25 (€20) ; 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 bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) is 1h 25m to travel the 31 miles (51 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 59 direct buses a day from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) with National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, flibco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD), you can count on National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, flibco, Flibco for the best way to get you to London Paddington (PAD). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and London Paddington (PAD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to London Paddington (PAD) from London Stansted Airport 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 bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and London Paddington (PAD) including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • Airport Bus Express Ltd
    • The coaches are PSVAR-compliant, indicating accessibility features.
  • Flibco
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) for bus company National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Flibco.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) depends on the bus 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.
  • Airport Bus Express Ltd
    • Cancellation policy depends on the coach operator and ticket type
    • some tickets are non-refundable.
  • Flibco
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • Airport Bus Express Ltd
    • One large suitcase (max 20kg) and one item of hand luggage (max 10kg) are included per person.
  • Flibco
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Airport Bus Express Ltd
    • A surcharge of £5 is payable per additional suitcase or large item, if space permits.
  • Flibco
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD). The following conditions apply:
  • Flibco
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • must be placed on the floor during the journey.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) with the following bus company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) with the following bus company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
Since neither London Stansted Airport nor London Paddington (PAD) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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