Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Gloucester (Longlevens, nr Elmbridge Rd) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Gloucester (Longlevens, nr Elmbridge Rd) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Gloucester (Longlevens, nr Elmbridge Rd) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Gloucester (Longlevens, nr Elmbridge Rd) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Gloucester (Longlevens, nr Elmbridge Rd) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 11:24 AM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Stansted to Gloucester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 436, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 436 - R 1 618 | Average duration5h 50m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 289 - R 289 | Average duration2h 40m | 7kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Stansted and Gloucester?
Stops in Stansted
- A
London Stansted Airport
Stops in Gloucester
- AGloucester Bus Station, 1-4 Station Rd, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK
- B
Gloucester Quays Bus Station
Gloucester Quays, St Ann Way, Gloucester GL1 5SF, United Kingdom
Compare bus companies
Based on 29772 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 436
National Express Stansted Gloucester recent customer reviews
I arrived at the airport bought bus ticket in advance later in the evening they allowed me to catch bus that was few earlier it wal very helpful 🙂
Mehdi P.
All ok👍
George Cosmin P.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted to Gloucester by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Stansted to Gloucester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Gloucester start at R 436. The average price for this route is around R 937. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Stansted to Gloucester?
The average bus journey time from Stansted to Gloucester is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 169 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 50m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Stansted to Gloucester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stansted to Gloucester?
The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Gloucester at 04:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Gloucester?
A bus trip from Stansted to Gloucester produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stansted to Gloucester was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 562To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stansted to Gloucester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 562 to R 1 696 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Gloucester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 562, which is on 2025-12-17.
