Edinburgh bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN) Trains

Edinburgh bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh bus Station and London Stansted Airport (STN) takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 53m
Duration: 384 mi
Distance: £176
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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6h 3m

£144–206

Edinburgh bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN) train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Edinburgh bus Station and London Stansted Airport (STN). The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh bus Station is at 8:20 PM which arrives into London Stansted Airport (STN) at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

4:30 PM → 9:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 10:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
8:20 PM → 8:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 30m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 29, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 12:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 30, 2026

10:30 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
12:30 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
2:30 PM → 7:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
4:30 PM → 9:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 31, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, September 1, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:40 PM
5h 10m • 1 change

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