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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 4 buses that leave Manchester for Stansted Mountfitchet on Sat, Feb 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 14 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Feb 14 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €69.
Distance: 241 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price | €145 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet buses for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Manchester | 6h40 | 4:40 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Manchester | 8h05 | 6:50 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Manchester | 7h40 | 11:25 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, February 14 | |||||
| 1:45 AM Manchester | 7h05 | 8:50 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 241 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 241 km |
Average bus duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Stansted Mountfitchet
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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