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Coaches & National Express at Stansted

Stansted Airport Coach Station is in front of the one terminal building. The coach station is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

National Express Coach routes from Stansted include:

• Norwich every two hours direct
• Hemel Hempstead, High Wycombe & Oxford every two hours
• Luton, Milton Keynes, Coventry & Birmingham
• Cambridge, Heathrow, Gatwick & Brighton every two hours
• Cambridge, Hatfield, Heathrow, Gatwick & Brighton
• A9 non-stop service to London Stratford every 30 minutes, 24 hours a day
• A7 to London Liverpool Street & Victoria every 30 minutes, 0000 to 0430 hours
• A6 to London Victoria - Central London up to every 20 minutes - 24 hours a day
• A6 runs via Golders Green, Finchley Rd Tube Station, St Johns Wood, Baker St, Marble Arch & Hyde Park Corner.

Terravision Express Shuttleoperate a non-stop coach service between Stansted Airport and London Victoria. Departs Stansted hourly between 05:30 & 21:30 then 22:15, 23:00, 23:45, 00:15 & 00:45. Departs Victoria hourly between 03:00 & 23:00 plus additional service at 22:30.

Night Coaches

Coaches replace the Stansted Express trains through the night for fast, safe, direct transfers between the airport and central London for flights arriving after midnight & before 4pm. Cheaper than taxis, the coach journey time is just 45 minutes.

• Night coaches run between 00.00 & 04.00
• Coaches depart every 30 minutes, on the hour & half past the hour
• Departure point is Stansted Airport Coach station
• Arrive at Bishopsgate (Stop F) near Liverpool Street Station, EC2, London
• Depart London every 30 minutes, on the hour & half past the hour, 02.30 to 04.30

Stansted Local Buses

Stansted Airport benefits from numerous local buses for cheap travel to & from nearby towns, villages & train stations in the surrounding area. Arriva, Excel, First Coachlink & Eastern National are the main operators with buses running seven days a week.

The most reliable timetables & bus journey planners are provided online by Essex County Council who co-ordinate public transport for Stansted Airport & surrounds.

Notable routes & destinations include:

• Bishops Stortford, Sawbridgeworth & Harlow
• Braintree rail station
• Colchester North station, Colchester bus station
• University of Essex
• Ipswich & Norwich rail stations
• Takeley, Dunmow & Chelmsford
• Bishop Stortford, Saffron Walden, Stevenage, Letchworth & Bishops Stortford

Travellers are warned "that at present the majority of coach/buses that serve Stansted Airport are not wheelchair accessible. Please contact the specific transport operator should you require further information."