Bus Tickets from Cheltenham to Stansted

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: 6 Bradley Rd
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: 6 Bradley Rd
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: 6 Bradley Rd
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: 6 Bradley Rd
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: 6 Bradley Rd
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cheltenham to Stansted.

Bus
Average Price$31 - $94Average Duration5h 15m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$135 - $322Average Duration4h 29m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cheltenham to Stansted

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
5h 15mAverage Duration
$31Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cheltenham to Stansted: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$49
Average bus trip duration5h 15m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure3:05am
Distance99 miles (159 km)
Latest bus departure7:40pm

Cheltenham to Stansted Bus

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$47
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08/01
$51
08/02
$34
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Stansted was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of $34

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

You can expect to pay from $34 to $101 for a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-08-02.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Stansted that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cheltenham to Stansted?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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