Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet without transferring at least once.

  • National Express
    2:30 AM2h32
    Ipswich
    5:02 AMStansted Mountfitchet
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    5:30 AM2h00
    Ipswich
    7:30 AMStansted Mountfitchet
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    7:45 AM2h03
    Ipswich
    9:48 AMStansted Mountfitchet
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    11:30 AM1h54
    Ipswich
    1:24 PMStansted Mountfitchet
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    1:30 PM2h20
    Ipswich
    3:50 PMStansted Mountfitchet
    €291One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 68 km

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Bus
Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Greater Anglia

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet buses for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express6:50 PM Ipswich
1h40
8:30 PM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 5
national_express2:30 AM Ipswich
2h32
5:02 AM Stansted Mountfitchet1 transfer
national_express5:30 AM Ipswich
2h00
7:30 AM Stansted Mountfitchet1 transfer
national_express7:45 AM Ipswich
2h03
9:48 AM Stansted Mountfitchet1 transfer
national_express11:30 AM Ipswich
1h54
1:24 PM Stansted Mountfitchet1 transfer
national_express1:30 PM Ipswich
2h20
3:50 PM Stansted Mountfitchet1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Buses from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 68 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
68 km
Average bus duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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 Ipswich to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as €12. 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
€12
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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet is €23; 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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet is 1h 30m to travel the 68 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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ipswich 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 Ipswich and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Ipswich is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ipswich and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following coach company: National Express.

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Popular bus stations from Ipswich to Stansted Mountfitchet

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