The average bus between Stanstead and Leiston takes 8h 40m and the fastest bus takes 3h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stanstead to Leiston. 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 3 times a day between Stanstead and Leiston. The earliest departure is at 8:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stanstead is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Leiston at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Stanstead to Leiston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanstead to Leiston. However, there are services departing from Stanstead station and arriving at Leiston station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Stanstead to Leiston bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Stanway Close station.
Stanstead to Leiston bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Library station.
The distance between Stanstead and Leiston is 61.4 km. The road distance is 92 km.
You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Library via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 4h 26m.