Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

€24

Average ticket price on Sep 27

€26

Fastest journey on Sep 27

5 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

5 h 33 m

Buses on Sep 27

3

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 27, we found 3 buses from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 27 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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 Express
    6:30 AM5h40
    Bristol
    12:10 PMStansted Mountfitchet
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    3:45 AM5h05
    Bristol
    8:50 AMStansted Mountfitchet
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    7:30 PM5h55
    Bristol
    1:25 AMStansted Mountfitchet
    €301One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet buses for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express6:00 PM Bristol
5h20
11:20 PM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect
National Express7:00 PM Bristol
5h20
12:20 AM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect
National Express7:30 PM Bristol
5h55
1:25 AM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 27
National Express3:45 AM Bristol
5h05
8:50 AM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect
National Express6:30 AM Bristol
5h40
12:10 PM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Buses from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 199 km distance in 3h 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
Distance
199 km
Average bus duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Buses per day
23
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 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.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Bristol to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as €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 National Express Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
€21
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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is €42; 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 Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet is 3h 25m to travel the 199 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 23 coaches a day from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stansted Mountfitchet. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bristol , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, University Queens Road, Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) . When arriving in Stansted Mountfitchet , you can end your trip in coach stations like Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • 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 Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet

Most Bristol to Stansted Mountfitchet buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Stansted Mountfitchet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bristol
Arrival bus stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre

Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · €2 · every ~156 min
Bristol, University Queens RoadBeacon House, Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1QU, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, University Queens Road from Bristol city centre

Bus72 · 11m · €4 · every ~8 min

Bristol, University Queens Road bus station facilities and services

Bristol, University Queens Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and eateries in vicinity.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bristol, University Queens Road. ATMs are aTMs available at nearby locations.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bristol, University Queens Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol, University Queens Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, University Queens Road: Wheelchair accessible via ramps.

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