The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Stratford
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Stratford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Stratford will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Stratford on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 9 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 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.
7:00 AM0h45London7:45 AMStratford€191One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM0h45London8:45 PMStratford€201One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM0h45London8:45 AMStratford€211One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM0h45London8:45 AMStratford€211One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM0h45London8:45 PMStratford€201One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM0h45London7:45 AMStratford€191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Stratford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Stratford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 9 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€18 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration Fastest 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Stratford bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Stratford buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flibco | 5:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 6:15 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 6:45 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 7:15 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 7:45 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 8:15 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 8:45 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 9:15 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 9:45 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 10:15 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 10:45 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 11:15 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 11:45 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:30 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 12:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 12:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 12:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 12:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 1:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 1:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 1:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 1:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 2:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 2:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 3:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 3:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 4:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 4:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 5:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 5:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 6:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 6:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 7:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 7:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 8:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 8:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 9:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 9:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 10:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 10:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 11:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 11:45 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 12:15 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Stratford
Buses from London to Stratford run on average 49 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 49 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 9 km distance in 45m.
Distance 9 km |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 49 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
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Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Airport Bus Express Ltd, National Express, Flibco, Megabus, flibco, Go Ahead London, Stagecoach London from London to StratfordYou can travel by bus between London to Stratford with Airport Bus Express Ltd, National Express, Flibco, Megabus, flibco, Go Ahead London, Stagecoach London for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
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Go Ahead London
Stagecoach London
FAQs: Bus from London to Stratford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Stratford
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the coach station, with services operating 24/7
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus: Express Train: Stansted Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Bishopsgate
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 11, 23, 26, 76, 133, 388 Metro: Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Five Guys (in the station)
- Wahaca (0.2 km)
- The Real Greek (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 25, 69, 86, 97, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 339, 425, 473, 678 Metro: Central , Jubilee Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail, Overground
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