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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Cross Gate (NXG) for London Gatwick Airport on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
12:50 AM1h15New Cross Gate (NXG)2:05 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$81One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 AM1h15New Cross Gate (NXG)2:05 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
You'll arrive about -1h -26m sooner (1h 30m by bus vs 1h 4m by car) and save roughly $-1.07 (€-0.86) compared to fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $11 (€9)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 AM New Cross Gate (NXG) | 1h15 | 2:05 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: National Express from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Cross Gate (NXG) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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