How far is Northampton from Stansted?

About 52 miles (84 km) separate Northampton and Stansted.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Northampton to Stansted?

Most of the buses traveling from Northampton to Stansted leave from Northampton (London Road A508, nr Parkfield Av) and arrive at London Stansted Airport. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

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Previously seen trips

Next departures for Northampton to Stansted on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:37pm	Northampton, Far Cotton Bus Stop (opp Delapre Crescent)	4h 53m	8:30pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Bus	3:40pm	Northampton (London Road A508, opp Parkfield Ave)	4h 50m	8:30pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	North Gate Bus Station	2h 35m	10:30pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Bus	7:58pm	Northampton, Far Cotton Bus Stop (opp Delapre Crescent)	2h 32m	10:30pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Northampton (London Road A508, opp Parkfield Ave)	2h 30m	10:30pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

4h 5mAverage Duration

54 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $49	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $19	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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National Express

4/529,712 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29712 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $40