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Cheap buses leaving Monday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Thetford
    Departure location: Thetford Bus Interchange
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Thetford
    Departure location: Thetford Bus Interchange
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Thetford
    Departure location: Thetford Bus Interchange
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Thetford
    Departure location: Thetford Bus Interchange
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Thetford
    Departure location: Thetford Bus Interchange
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Thetford to Stansted

Bus
Average priceUS$32 - US$39Average duration2h 10m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$53 - US$54Average duration1h 24m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$8Average duration1h
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Thetford to Stansted

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1hAverage duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Thetford to Stansted: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration2h 10m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure02:40
Distance42 miles
Latest bus departure16:55

Thetford to Stansted Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Thetford to Stansted.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Thetford to Stansted from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Thetford to Stansted, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Thetford - Stansted

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Thetford to Stansted?

    The price for a coach ticket from Thetford to Stansted starts at US$32, though the average is US$35. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Thetford to Stansted by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Thetford to Stansted by coach is around 2h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Thetford to Stansted?

    The first departure to Stansted is at 02:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Stansted from Thetford by coach?

    The distance between Thetford and Stansted by coach is approximately 43 miles (69 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Stansted from Thetford without a car?

    You can travel to Stansted from Thetford by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Stansted?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Thetford to Stansted. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 3h 50m. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Stansted before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/05
US$34
29/05
US$35
Today
US$33
31/05
US$34
01/06
US$34
02/06
US$34
03/06
US$30
04/06
US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Thetford to Stansted was searched and found on 3 Jun 2025 with a price of US$30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Thetford to Stansted as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$38 for a bus ticket from Thetford to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30, which is on 2025-06-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Thetford to Stansted, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Thetford to Stansted that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Thetford to Stansted, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Thetford by bus?

Bus from Thetford to Stansted

You can also go to Stansted by train

Train from Thetford to Stansted

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