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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Buses per day
48
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast buses
Of the 48 buses that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Stansted Airport (SSD) on Tue, May 19, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
NXA65:25 PM2h15London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)7:40 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€211One-way0 transfers- NXA67:25 AM1h55London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)9:20 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€211One-way0 transfers
- NXA69:55 AM1h55London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)11:50 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€211One-way0 transfers
- NXA65:55 PM2h15London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)8:10 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€211One-way0 transfers
- NXA66:25 PM2h15London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)8:40 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€211One-way0 transfers
- NXA69:30 PM1h40London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)11:10 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€211One-way0 transfers
- NXA610:00 PM1h40London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)11:40 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€211One-way0 transfers
- NXA69:00 PM1h40London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)10:40 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€211One-way0 transfers
- NXA63:10 AM1h45London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)4:55 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€241One-way0 transfers
- NXA61:15 AM1h45London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)3:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station€241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 51 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA6 | 8:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 10:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 9:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 11:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 9:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 11:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 10:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 12:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 10:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 12:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 11:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 1:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 11:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 1:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 12:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 2:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 12:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 2:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 1:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h05 | 3:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 1:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h05 | 4:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 2:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h10 | 4:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 2:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h10 | 5:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 3:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 5:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 3:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 6:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 4:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 6:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 4:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 7:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 5:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 7:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 5:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 8:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 6:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 8:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 7:00 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h10 | 9:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 7:30 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h00 | 9:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 8:00 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h50 | 9:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 8:30 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h50 | 10:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 9:00 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h40 | 10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 9:30 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h40 | 11:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 10:00 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h40 | 11:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | 11:35 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h50 | 1:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 19 | |||||
| NXA6 | Delayed 3:00 AM 12:35 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h50 | 2:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | Delayed 3:00 AM 1:15 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 3:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | Delayed 3:00 AM 1:35 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 3:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | Delayed 3:00 AM 1:55 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 3:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | Delayed 3:00 AM 2:20 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 4:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | Delayed 3:00 AM 2:45 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 4:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | Delayed 3:00 AM 3:10 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 4:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | Delayed 3:00 AM 3:35 AMLondon, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 5:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 4:00 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 5:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 4:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 6:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 4:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 6:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 5:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h45 | 7:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 5:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h50 | 7:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 6:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 8:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 6:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 8:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 7:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 9:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 7:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 9:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 8:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 10:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 8:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 10:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 9:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 11:20 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 9:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 11:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 10:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 12:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 10:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 12:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 11:25 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 1:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 11:55 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 1:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 12:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 2:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 12:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h55 | 2:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 1:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h05 | 3:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 1:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h05 | 4:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 2:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h10 | 4:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 2:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h10 | 5:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 3:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 5:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 3:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 6:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 4:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 6:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 4:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 7:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 5:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 7:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 5:55 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 8:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 6:25 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h15 | 8:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 7:00 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h10 | 9:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 7:30 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 2h00 | 9:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 8:00 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h50 | 9:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 8:30 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h50 | 10:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 9:00 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h40 | 10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 9:30 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h40 | 11:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 10:00 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h40 | 11:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA6 | On time 11:35 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) | 1h50 | 1:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National Express as well as flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Go Ahead London, Metroline Travel and more offer buses services from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
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Buses from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 54 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:11, the last at 23:41. The fastest bus covers the 51 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 51 km |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 56 |
Direct buses 54 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 6:11 AM |
Last bus 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Go Ahead London, Metroline Travel, Abellio London from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD)You can travel by bus between London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) with National Express, flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Go Ahead London, Metroline Travel, Abellio London for as low as €15. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
€15
National Express frequency
45 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
50m
Cheapest Price
€17
Airport Bus Express Ltd frequency
130 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 19m
Cheapest Price
€17
flibco frequency
84 a day
Go Ahead London
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€30
Go Ahead London frequency
3 a day
Metroline Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
€18
Metroline Travel frequency
3 a day
Abellio London
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Abellio London frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is €21; 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 London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 1h 50m to travel the 51 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 London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 6:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there are 54 direct coaches a day from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) with National Express, flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can count on National Express, flibco, Airport Bus Express Ltd, Go Ahead London, Metroline Travel, Abellio London for the best way to get you to Stansted Airport (SSD). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Paddington (PAD) and Stansted Airport (SSD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Stansted Airport (SSD) from London Paddington (PAD) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Paddington (PAD) and Stansted Airport (SSD) including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Airport Bus Express Ltd
- The coaches are PSVAR-compliant, indicating accessibility features.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) for coach company National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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.
- Airport Bus Express Ltd
- Cancellation policy depends on the coach operator and ticket type
- some tickets are non-refundable.
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 London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD):
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD):
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) with the following coach company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) with the following coach company: National Express, Airport Bus Express Ltd.
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