The average bus between Plumstead and Stansted Airport Station takes 2h 4m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Plumstead to Stansted Airport 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.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Plumstead and Stansted Airport Station. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Plumstead is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Stansted Airport Station at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer at North Greenwich Station and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day


1h 46m • 2 changes
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1h 51m • 2 changes


1h 56m • 2 changes


2h 1m • 2 changes


1h 50m • 2 changes


1h 58m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Plumstead to Stansted Airport Station. However, there are services departing from Plumstead station and arriving at Stansted Airport Station station via North Greenwich Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Plumstead to Stansted Airport Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station.
Plumstead to Stansted Airport Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Plumstead and Stansted Airport Station is 46.7 km. The road distance is 72 km.
You can take a bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Coach Station via North Greenwich Station and Stratford City Bus Station in around 1h 54m.