Bus from Leicester to London Stansted Airport (STN)

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Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Leicester to London Stansted Airport from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
$20
tomorrow
$33
Saturday
$20
Sunday
$33
Monday
$25
Tuesday
$16
Wednesday
$25

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 45m 5:20 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 8:05 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $20
National Express 2h 30m 7:55 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 10:25 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $20
National Express 2h 5m 5:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 7:15 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $23
National Express 2h 15m 9:40 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $23
National Express 4h 25m 2:15 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 6:40 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 5m 5:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 7:15 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 25m 7:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 9:50 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 15m 9:40 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 20m 11:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 1:50 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 20m 1:40 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 4:00 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to London Stansted Airport via London, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 25m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      12:50 AM
      London
      Finchley Road Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Flibco
      0h 30m
      0
      12:55 AM
      London
      Redbridge Station
      1:25 AM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      0
      Flibco
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 45m 5:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 7:45 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $20
National Express 2h 30m 7:55 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 10:25 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $20
National Express 2h 5m 5:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 7:15 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $23
National Express 2h 5m 7:45 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 9:50 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $23
National Express 2h 20m 11:40 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 2:00 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to London Stansted Airport via London, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      12:00 PM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      2:10 PM
      London
      Finchley Road Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $8
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Flibco
      0h 30m
      0
      2:25 PM
      London
      Redbridge Station
      2:55 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      0
      Flibco
      Economy
      $10
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 5m 5:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 7:15 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 5m 7:45 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 9:50 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 10m 9:40 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:50 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 20m 11:40 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 2:00 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 15m 1:30 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 3:45 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to London Stansted Airport via London, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 50m
      0
      2:05 PM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      4:05 PM
      London
      Finchley Road Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $8
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Flibco
      0h 45m
      0
      4:10 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      4:55 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      0
      Flibco
      Economy
      $10
    Travel time is 0h 45m longer, but you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 25m 2:15 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 6:40 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 2h 5m 5:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 7:15 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 25m 7:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 9:50 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 15m 9:40 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 20m 11:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 1:50 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to London Stansted Airport via London, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 25m
      0
      5:00 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      6:50 AM
      London
      Golders Green Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Flibco
      0h 30m
      0
      6:55 AM
      London
      Redbridge Station
      7:25 AM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      0
      Flibco
      Economy
      $10
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 20m 11:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 1:50 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $16
National Express 2h 45m 5:20 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 8:05 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $16
National Express 2h 30m 7:55 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 10:25 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $16
National Express 2h 5m 5:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 7:15 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $20
National Express 2h 25m 7:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 9:50 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $20

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 25m 2:15 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 6:40 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 2h 5m 5:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 7:15 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 25m 7:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 9:50 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 15m 9:40 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 AM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 2h 20m 11:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 1:50 PM London Stansted Airport Stansted Bus Station  Economy $33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to London Stansted Airport via London, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 25m
      0
      5:00 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      6:50 AM
      London
      Golders Green Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Flibco
      0h 30m
      0
      6:55 AM
      London
      Redbridge Station
      7:25 AM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      0
      Flibco
      Economy
      $10
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save $7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Leicester to London Stansted Airport is $16 on 8/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Leicester and London Stansted Airport

See here how frequent the connections between Leicester and London Stansted Airport are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Leicester to London Stansted Airport. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Leicester and London Stansted Airport.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 28 buses from Leicester to London Stansted Airport, while Night sees the fewest connections between Leicester and London Stansted Airport, with 14 offers.

Facts about the bus from Leicester to London Stansted Airport (STN)

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 11 times every day by bus from Leicester to London Stansted Airport in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leicester to London Stansted Airport starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus $16
Fastest Bus 2h 0m
Earliest Bus 2:35 AM
Latest Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 11 Ø
Distance 78.1 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Leicester to London Stansted Airport

Every day, 11 buses from 1 bus companies leave Leicester for London Stansted Airport: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/06/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/02
Monday 08/03
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
Thursday 08/06
$20
Friday 08/07
$33
Saturday 08/08
$20
Sunday 08/09
$33
Monday 08/10
$25
Tuesday 08/11
$16
Wednesday 08/12
$25
Thursday 08/13
$33
Friday 08/14
$16
Saturday 08/15
$16
Sunday 08/16
$16
Monday 08/17
$33
Tuesday 08/18
$25
Wednesday 08/19
$16
Thursday 08/20
$16
Friday 08/21
$16
Saturday 08/22
$16
Sunday 08/23
$29
Monday 08/24
$16
Tuesday 08/25
$16
Wednesday 08/26
$16
Thursday 08/27
$16
Friday 08/28
$16
Saturday 08/29

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to London Stansted Airport

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to London Stansted Airport, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $13, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Leicester to London Stansted Airport. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $16.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to London Stansted Airport, with $13. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Leicester to London Stansted Airport

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Leicester to London Stansted Airport in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Leicester to London Stansted Airport, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Leicester to London Stansted Airport are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Leicester to London Stansted Airport

These are the most booked bus companies between Leicester to London Stansted Airport from our users.

National Express from Leicester to London Stansted Airport

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Leicester to London Stansted Airport:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 2h 0m
Earliest Bus 2:35 AM
Last Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 7/31/2026

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and London Stansted Airport

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Leicester and London Stansted Airport.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leicester to London Stansted Airport

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Leicester to London Stansted Airport? Or which bus companies serve the route Leicester to London Stansted Airport? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Leicester to London Stansted Airport bus

How much does a Leicester London Stansted Airport bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 2h 20m to reach London Stansted Airport. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Leicester to London Stansted Airport?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $51. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to London Stansted Airport.

On average, how many connections are available from Leicester to London Stansted Airport each day?

Every day, the Leicester to London Stansted Airport bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Leicester to London Stansted Airport take?

The fastest shuttle from Leicester to London Stansted Airport is offered by National Express and takes 2h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $44. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Leicester to London Stansted Airport?

The earliest bus arriving in London Stansted Airport from Leicester starts at 2:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last shuttle from Leicester to London Stansted Airport?

The latest bus trip departing from Leicester for London Stansted Airport starts at 11:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Leicester London Stansted Airport route?

When traveling by shuttle from Leicester to London Stansted Airport, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and London Stansted Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester and London Stansted Airport by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Leicester to London Stansted Airport bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Leicester London Stansted Airport bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Leicester London Stansted Airport bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the shuttle from Leicester to London Stansted Airport on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Leicester to London Stansted Airport?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 11 daily trips between Leicester and London Stansted Airport. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Leicester to London Stansted Airport?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Leicester to London Stansted Airport

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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