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Journey Information
There are 183 intercity buses per day from Bishop's Stortford to London. Traveling by bus from Bishop's Stortford to London usually takes around one hour and 17 minutes, but the fastest Airport Bus Express bus can make the trip in 44 minutes.
Distance | 28 mi (45 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 44m |
Cheapest price | €13.87 |
Trips per day | 168 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Bishop's Stortford to London
- Airport Bus Express: 61 daily buses from C€10
- Megabus: 45 daily buses from C€13
- National Express: 88 daily buses from C€16
What bus companies travel from Bishop's Stortford to London?
There are 3 bus lines from Bishop's Stortford to London available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 88 daily trips, National Express usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Airport Bus Express | 61 | 0h 54m | €16.39 |
Megabus | 45 | 0h 50m | €19.20 |
National Express | 88 | 1h 41m | €20.00 |
Book Airport Bus Express from Bishop's Stortford to London from €11. There are 61 Airport Bus Express schedules from Bishop's Stortford to London and you can expect on average to pay for a Airport Bus Express ticket to London. In Bishop's Stortford, Airport Bus Express departs to London from STANSTED Airport London (STN) and no other station. In London, Airport Bus Express arrives at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stop L and 1 other station.
An average trip on Airport Bus Express from Bishop's Stortford to London takes 0 hours and 54 minutes , while the fastest available Airport Bus Express trip will get you to London in 0 hours and 44 minutes .
On weekends, Airport Bus Express offers 61 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to London.
Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travelers with greener, more straightforward and smarter travel. The carrier has routes all across the United Kingdom in England, Scotland, and Wales. The Megabus UK fleet, easily distinguishable by its dark blue and yellow colors, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard restrooms, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each bus.
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 17 minutes to cover the 45 kilometers from Bishop's Stortford to London. However, the fastest bus only takes 44 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bishop's Stortford to London, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 183 scheduled buses that travel from Bishop's Stortford to London every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 168 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bishop's Stortford to London; ticket prices start at €17.59.
City Information
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bishop's Stortford?
Main departure station: STANSTED Airport London (STN)
Most buses depart from the main station in Bishop's Stortford.
All bus stations in Bishop's Stortford:
STANSTED Airport London (STN)
Where does the bus arrive in London?
Main arrival station: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stop L
Buses arrive in London at 15 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in London:
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stop L
Stratford City Bus Station
London Liverpool St Station
London Victoria Rail Station
Finchley Rd & Frognal
London Marble Arch, for Stansted
London Baker St Station
London Victoria
235 Finchley Rd
St John's Wood
Bethnal Grn Rd Shoreditch High St (Stop J)
Bethnal Green (Stop D)
London Mile End
Bow Church Station
London Stratford Also for Westfield
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