Stansted Airport Bus Station
30 bus routes across 10 stands, first bus around 03:30, last around 02:00. The next departures are below, with the stand each leaves from; open a stand for live tracking, or a route for the full timetable.
Next departures as of 02:47
Scheduled times from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open a stand below for live tracking.
Routes from Stansted Airport Bus Station
- 7 Bishops Stortford → Stansted Airport via Stansted Mountfitchet, Takeley Bay 13 Central Connect not Sundays · first 07:07 · last 18:20
- 7A Bishops Stortford → Stansted Airport via Bentfield Green Bay 13 Central Connect not Sundays · first 09:00 · last 18:45
- 42A Bishops Stortford → Chelmsford via Stansted Airport, Takeley Bays 13 & 14 First Essex Sundays only · first 07:45 · last 20:35
- 305 Stansted Airport → Bishops Stortford via Takeley, Hockerill Bay 13 Stephensons of Essex not Sundays · first 06:28 · last 20:00
- 309 Thorley Park → Stansted Airport via Bishops Stortford, Hockerill Bay 15 Arriva Herts and Essex first 18:55 · last 05:37
- 316 Saffron Walden → Stansted Airport via Debden, Takeley Bay 13 Stephensons of Essex not Sundays · first 05:30 · last 21:30
- 318 Saffron Walden → Stansted Airport via Debden, Takeley Bay 13 Stephensons of Essex weekdays only · first 07:30 · last 15:27
- 332 Stansted Airport → Braintree via Takeley, Great Dunmow Bay 14 Central Connect weekdays only · first 07:35 · last 15:10
- 333 Stansted Airport → Braintree via Takeley, Great Dunmow Bay 14 Central Connect first 02:35 · last 00:40
- 509 Stansted Airport → Harlow via Takeley, Bishops Stortford Bay 15 Arriva Herts and Essex first 05:25 · last 19:30
- 509A Stansted Airport → Harlow via Takeley, Bishops Stortford Bay 15 Arriva Herts and Essex weekdays only · first 07:30 · last 15:12
- 510 Stansted Airport → Harlow via Stansted Mountfitchet, Bishops Stortford Bay 15 Arriva Herts and Essex runs 24 hours
- 510A Stansted Airport → Harlow via Stansted Mountfitchet, Bishops Stortford Bay 15 Arriva Herts and Essex weekdays only · first 07:22 · last 15:24
- 717 Ipswich → Stansted Airport via Capel St Mary, Colchester Bay 21 National Express first 05:00 · last 02:00
- 723 Stansted Airport → Harlow via Lower Sheering, Mark Hall Bay 15 Arriva Herts and Essex first 03:20 · last 00:20
- 727 Acle → Heathrow Airport via Great Yarmouth, Norwich Bay 21 National Express runs 24 hours
- 728 Norwich → Heathrow Airport via Thetford, Newmarket Bay 21 National Express first 07:15 · last 17:35
- 737 Oxford → Stansted Airport via Hatfield, Harlow Bay 21 National Express first 00:50 · last 22:25
- 777 Birmingham → Stansted Airport via Coventry, Leicester Bay 21 National Express first 03:30 · last 01:05
- 813 Victoria → Great Yarmouth via Heathrow Airport, Norwich National Express first 07:10 · last 17:00
- 816 Victoria → Ipswich via Stansted Airport, Colchester National Express first 08:00 · last 20:00
- 826 Victoria → Cambridge via Stratford New Town, Stansted Airport National Express first 07:40 · last 19:00
- A6 Victoria → Stansted Airport via West Hampstead, Golders Green Bay 21 National Express runs 24 hours
- A8 Stansted Airport → Victoria via Stamford Hill, Shoreditch Bay 27 National Express runs 24 hours
- A9 Stansted Airport → Bethnal Green via Stratford New Town, Mile End Bay 26 National Express runs 24 hours
- NOVO Novotel Hotel → Stansted Airport Bay 18 Stansted Airport Hotel Shuttle runs 24 hours
- PREM Premier Inn → Stansted Airport Bay 19 Stansted Airport Hotel Shuttle runs 24 hours
- X10 Basildon → Stansted Airport via Wickford, Chelmsford Bay 17 First Essex first 03:20 · last 01:40
- X20 Braintree → Stansted Airport via Great Dunmow, Takeley Bay 14 First Essex runs 24 hours
- X30 Chelmsford → Stansted Airport via Barnston, Great Dunmow Bay 17 First Essex first 00:40 · last 23:00
Stands at Stansted Airport Bus Station
- Bay 7 no departures — arrivals or set-down only
- Bay 13 77A42A305316318
- Bay 14 42A332333X20
- Bay 15 309509509A510510A723
- Bay 17 X10X30
- Bay 18 NOVO
- Bay 19 PREM
- Bay 21 717727728737777A6
- Bay 26 A9
- Bay 27 A8
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Frequently asked questions
Which buses go from Stansted Airport Bus Station?
30 bus routes call at Stansted Airport Bus Station: the 7 to Bishops Stortford, the 7A to Bishops Stortford, the 42A between Bishops Stortford and Chelmsford, the 305 to Bishops Stortford, the 309 to Thorley Park, the 316 to Saffron Walden, the 318 to Saffron Walden, the 332 to Braintree, the 333 to Braintree, the 509 to Harlow, the 509A to Harlow, the 510 to Harlow, the 510A to Harlow, the 717 to Ipswich, the 723 to Harlow, the 727 between Acle and Heathrow Airport, the 728 between Norwich and Heathrow Airport, the 737 to Oxford, the 777 to Birmingham, the 813 between Victoria and Great Yarmouth and more.
How many stands does Stansted Airport Bus Station have?
10 stands are in use, each with its own live departure board. The list below says which routes leave from each, and every route above says its stand.
What time is the first and last bus from Stansted Airport Bus Station?
The earliest departure is around 03:30 and the latest around 02:00 on a weekday, across all routes. Individual routes vary — open a route for its own timetable.
Who runs the buses from Stansted Airport Bus Station?
Central Connect, First Essex, Stephensons of Essex, Arriva Herts and Essex, National Express, Stansted Airport Hotel Shuttle.
Looking for the whole town rather than the station? All bus times in Stansted Airport. Stand data from NaPTAN; timetables from the operators' own open data.