London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

€19

Average ticket price on Oct 13

€23

Fastest journey on Oct 13

1 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

2 h 38 m

Buses on Oct 13

2

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast buses

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 buses from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG), including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Flibco
    10:00 PM1h25
    London Stansted Airport
    11:25 PMNew Cross Gate (NXG)
    €191One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    6:15 AM3h50
    London Stansted Airport
    10:05 AMNew Cross Gate (NXG)
    €271One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG)

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Buses from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 2h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
31 miles (51 km)
Average bus duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
2h 17m
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
Flibco
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Flibco
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
€19

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express6:15 AM London Stansted Airport
3h50
10:05 AM New Cross Gate (NXG)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) with National Express for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest National Express Price
€25
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Cross Gate (NXG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) is €26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) is 2h 17m to travel the 31 miles (51 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
There are 11 buses a day from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to New Cross Gate (NXG). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and New Cross Gate (NXG) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a between London Stansted Airport and New Cross Gate (NXG).
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to New Cross Gate (NXG) with the following bus company: National Express.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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