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| 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 | Bristol University Queens Road | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Bristol University Queens Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Bristol University Queens Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Bristol University Queens Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Bristol University Queens Road | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:57 AM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Stansted to Bristol
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 290, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 448 - R 845 | Average duration6h | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 290 - R 316 | Average duration2h 40m | 8kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Stansted and Bristol?
Stops in Stansted
- A
London Stansted Airport
Stops in Bristol
- AMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
- BStop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
- C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom - D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK - E12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
- F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29818 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 448
National Express Stansted Bristol recent customer reviews
Lovely reliable company with a hard working staff.
Mohammed T.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted to Bristol 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 Bristol?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Bristol start at R 448. The average price for this route is around R 568. 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 Bristol?
The average bus journey time from Stansted to Bristol is 6h, covering a distance of 203 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Stansted to Bristol 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 Bristol?
The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Bristol at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Bristol?
A bus trip from Stansted to Bristol produces an estimated 5 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 Bristol was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 414To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stansted to Bristol as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 414 to R 865 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Bristol based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 414, which is on 2026-01-06.
