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Dover, Kent to Stansted by bus

The journey from Dover, Kent to Stansted by bus is 71.09 mi and takes 4 hrs 33 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:35 and the last at 22:30. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to Stansted by bus for as little as £9.73 or as much as £51.55. The best price for this journey is £9.73.

Lowest Price£9.73
Journey Duration4 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£9.73
Highest Price£51.55
First Departure03:35
Last Departure22:30
Distance71.09 mi
DepartureDover, Kent
ArrivalStansted
CarriersNational Express

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Dover, Kent to Stansted?

On average, a bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Stansted will cost you £31.99. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £9.73. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Dover, Kent to Stansted, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £31.99. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Dover, Kent to Stansted take by bus?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 33 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 71.09 mi from Dover, Kent to Stansted. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dover, Kent to Stansted to take longer than 4 hrs 33 mins. In order to get from Dover, Kent to Stansted faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dover, Kent and Stansted will complete the journey in 1 hr 35 mins.On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 33 mins to travel the 71.09 mi between Dover, Kent and Stansted.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dover, Kent to Stansted?

The route from Dover, Kent to Stansted is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Dover, Kent 15 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dover, Kent to Stansted, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 8 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dover, Kent to Stansted. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Dover, Kent to Stansted
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Stansted.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dover, Kent to Stansted, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dover, Kent to Stansted.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Dover, Kent to Stansted

The cheapest Dover, Kent - Stansted bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Stansted by bus

When travelling to Stansted by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Dover, Kent to Stansted
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Dover, Kent to Stansted CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
8.01kg
Bus
8.58kg
Flight
22.88kg
Car
18.31kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Stansted?
A bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Stansted is £31.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.73.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Stansted?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dover, Kent to Stansted is £9.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dover, Kent and Stansted by bus?
Dover, Kent to Stansted is 71.09 mi.
How long does the bus between Dover, Kent and Stansted take?
Dover, Kent to Stansted is on average 4 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Dover, Kent to Stansted?
Dover, Kent to Stansted has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Dover, Kent to Stansted leave?
The earliest bus from Dover, Kent to Stansted departs at 03:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Dover, Kent to Stansted depart?
The latest bus from Dover, Kent to Stansted departs at 22:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dover, Kent to Stansted in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £9.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dover, Kent to Stansted?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Dover, Kent to go to Stansted.
What's the fastest journey time between Dover, Kent to Stansted by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Dover, Kent and Stansted is 1 hr 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Dover, Kent to Stansted?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Dover, Kent and Stansted.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to Stansted by bus?
The bus journey from Dover, Kent to Stansted creates 8.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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