The cheapest and fastest buses from Reading to Stansted Mountfitchet
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reading 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 Reading to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Of the 3 buses that leave Reading for Stansted Mountfitchet on Wed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 22 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 and train for Reading to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reading to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. 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 €51, and a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 95 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€56 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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
Reading to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RRRA1 · NX727 | 9:03 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 3h47 | 12:50 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX025 · NXA8 | On time 10:03 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 5h22 | 3:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
RRRA1 · NX025 · NXA8 | On time 11:03 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 5h32 | 4:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
![]() | 2:20 AM Reading | 5h15 | 7:35 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 AM Reading | 3h00 | 7:55 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reading to Stansted Mountfitchet
Distance 95 km |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Reading to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Reading to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as €51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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