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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | County Gates | Stansted Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | County Gates | Stansted Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | County Gates | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | County Gates | Stansted Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | County Gates | Stansted Airport | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 5 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$29 - $106 | Average Duration5h 23m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$21 - $21 | Average Duration1h 50m | 8kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bournemouth and Stansted?
Stops in Bournemouth
- ABournemouth (Coach Station), Bournemouth BH8 8DL, UK
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Richmond Hill, 3
3 Richmond Hill, Bournemouth BH2 6HE, UK - C
Travel Interchange
Bath Rd, Bournemouth BH1, UK
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According to customer reviews, the service received mixed feedback. Some customers were highly impressed with the friendly and efficient driver, while others had a negative experience due to rude and offensive behavior from the driver.
National Express Bournemouth Stansted recent customer reviews
The driver was rude and very offensive told me that I didn’t have a booking just terrible
Annette F.
On time. Friendly Drivers.
Anita N.
Very impressed, driver was very friendly and efficient. Would highly recommend
Judy S.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Stansted by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bournemouth to Stansted?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bournemouth to Stansted start from $29. The average price for this route is around $53. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bournemouth to Stansted?
The average bus trip duration from Bournemouth to Stansted is 5h 23m, covering a distance of 124 miles (199 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 13m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Bournemouth to Stansted route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bournemouth to Stansted?
The earliest bus departs from Bournemouth to Stansted at 1:32am. And the latest bus departs at 8:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bournemouth to Stansted?
A bus trip from Bournemouth to Stansted generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bournemouth to Stansted was searched and found on Feb 19, 2026 with a price of $27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bournemouth to Stansted, as early as possible.
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