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You can bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard our coaches. However, be sure to check your flight luggage allowance with your airline before your pack.
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Stansted Airport to London Canary Wharf
From £6.00 one-way*
Generous luggage allowance
Bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard
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Sign up nowCoach from Stansted to London Canary Wharf
Start your London adventure the easy way with National Express coach travel from Stansted Airport to London Canary Wharf. Whether you’re arriving for business, leisure, or a weekend getaway, our coaches provide a reliable, affordable, and stress-free transfer from the airport straight to the heart of East London. You can get from Stansted to London Canary Wharf from £6.00 one-way*
Skip the hassle of taxis, rideshares, or complicated train connections and enjoy a smooth, direct Stansted to Canary Wharf journey. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can plan your trip around your flight schedule and travel at a time that suits you.
Coach Stations
For detailed information on our London and Stansted Airport coach stations and their amenities, please visit the web pages provided below:
| London Canary Wharf to Stansted Airport journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 1 hour 13 mins |
| Cheapest price | From £6.00 * |
| Distance (approx) | 55km |
| No. of stops | 8 (other services may use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 05:25am/19:30pm |
Our Stansted to London Canary Wharf services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our A9 service travels up to 22 times a day, calling at the following stops:
- Stansted Airport Coach Station
- London (Stratford)
- London (Bow)
- London (Mile End)
- London (Whitechapel)
- London(Liverpool Street Stn)
- London (Whitechapel)
- London (Aldgate)
- London (Canary Wharf)
Our Change & Go add-on allows you to board any coach to and from your chosen location for just £5 each way, on Standard and Fully Flexible tickets. You can switch to another service within the 24 hour flexibility period (12 hours pre-departure or 12 hours post-departure), subject to availability.
Routes to Stansted
- Birmingham to Stansted
- Cambridge to Stansted
- Canterbury to Stansted
- Gatwick to Stansted
- Heathrow to Stansted
- Leicester to Stansted
- London to Stansted
- London King's Cross to Stansted
- London Liverpool Street to Stansted
- London Southwark to Stansted
- London Tottenham Hale to Stansted
- London Waterloo to Stansted
- Luton to Stansted
- Oxford to Stansted
Stansted to London Canary Wharf route map
Departing From Stansted Airport
To ensure a smooth start to your journey, we recommend arriving at the Stansted Airport coach station at least 15–20 minutes before your scheduled departure. With National Express, traveling from Stansted Airport to London Stratford is comfortable, convenient, and stress-free, giving you one less thing to worry about before your trip.
As soon as you board our modern, spacious coaches, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey. With air conditioning, comfortable seating, and ample luggage space, your transfer is designed for comfort. Many of our coaches also offer onboard Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected or catch up on work during your trip.
When you depart from Stansted Airport, everything is made simple. Our frequent, direct services mean you can plan your trip around your flight schedule, while affordable fares and flexible booking options give you peace of mind. Whether you’re heading into Stratford for shopping, business, or sightseeing, National Express gets you there efficiently and reliably.
Arriving at London Canary Wharf
Step off your National Express coach and straight into the heart of Canary Wharf. Our stop places you right in one of London’s most vibrant districts, surrounded by shops, cafés, restaurants, and plenty of places to unwind or pick up essentials.
As soon as you arrive, you’ll find convenient facilities close by, from grab-and-go food options to comfortable spots to pause and get your bearings. Whether you’re exploring the area, heading to your accommodation, or simply taking a moment before moving on, everything you need is right within reach.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from our Stansted Airport stop at 05:25am, arriving at London Canary Wharf Station at 06:43am.
The last coach leaves from our Stansted stop at 19:30, arriving at Canary Wharf at 20:43.
A one-way journey from Stansted to London Canary Wharf is available from £6.00*.
Our fastest coach journeys from Stansted Airport to London Canary Wharf takes 1 hour 13 mins.
We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.
Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.
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T&C: *Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 26.11.2025 for travel between 26.11.2025 - 23.03.2026.
