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London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shortlands Station buses

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The average bus between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Shortlands Station takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 56m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shortlands Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 36m
Duration: 50 mi
Distance: £15
Average price: Every 20 minutes
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Take the bus from Coach Station to Victoria Stationbus A8

2h 37m

£13–28

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shortlands Station bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Shortlands Station. The earliest departure is at 1:05 AM at night, and the last departure from London Stansted Airport (STN) is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Shortlands Station at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Victoria Station and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

1:05 AM → 3:29 AM
2h 24m • 2 changes
1:45 AM → 3:59 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
2:05 AM → 4:29 AM
2h 24m • 2 changes
2:45 AM → 4:59 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
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