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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 17
2
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester 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 Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 buses from Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
1:00 PM5h45Leicester6:45 PMStansted Mountfitchet€261One-way0 transfers- 8:25 AM3h55Leicester12:20 PMStansted Mountfitchet€351One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM3h55Leicester12:20 PMStansted Mountfitchet€351One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM5h45Leicester6:45 PMStansted Mountfitchet€261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 122 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average €41.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
Live departures
Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 PM Leicester | 5h15 | 2:45 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| 8:25 AM Leicester | 3h55 | 12:20 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Leicester | 5h45 | 6:45 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 122 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 122 km |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Leicester to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Leicester to Stansted Mountfitchet buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Stansted Mountfitchet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
Getting to Leicester, Braunstone from Leicester city centre
Leicester, Braunstone is 3 km from Leicester city centre. Public transport options include:
Leicester, Braunstone bus station facilities and services
Leicester, Braunstone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack outlets in the nearby vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester, Braunstone. ATMs are available at Leicester, Braunstone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester, Braunstone.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester, Braunstone: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester, Braunstone: Basic wheelchair accessibility.
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