Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£23

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 43 m

Buses on 18 Sept

10

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 10 buses from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG), including 10 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 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.

  • National Express
    4:201h35
    Canterbury West (CBW)
    5:55New Cross Gate (NXG)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    5:302h15
    Canterbury West (CBW)
    7:45New Cross Gate (NXG)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    7:002h10
    Canterbury West (CBW)
    9:10New Cross Gate (NXG)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    8:501h50
    Canterbury West (CBW)
    10:40New Cross Gate (NXG)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    10:501h50
    Canterbury West (CBW)
    12:40New Cross Gate (NXG)
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 80 km

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Coach
Train
Driving

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£54

Average Price

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG):

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) costing on average £54.

The fastest way to travel from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to New Cross Gate (NXG) take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury West (CBW) and New Cross Gate (NXG) including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.80. The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express18:50 Canterbury West (CBW)
1h50
20:40 New Cross Gate (NXG)0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
National Express4:20 Canterbury West (CBW)
1h35
5:55 New Cross Gate (NXG)0 changesdirect
National Express5:30 Canterbury West (CBW)
2h15
7:45 New Cross Gate (NXG)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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National Express operates all coaches services from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG).
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG)

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Buses from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 19:55. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
80 km
Average bus duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
4:20
Last bus
19:55
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Bus providers: National Express from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG)You can travel by bus between Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) with National Express for as low as £23. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£23
National Express frequency
7 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) is £23; 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 coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) is 1h 30m to travel the 80 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) leaves at 19:55.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Canterbury West (CBW) 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 coach companies who offer a service between Canterbury West (CBW) and New Cross Gate (NXG) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to New Cross Gate (NXG) from Canterbury West (CBW) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury West (CBW) and New Cross Gate (NXG) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) 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 coach ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Canterbury West (CBW) to New Cross Gate (NXG) with the following coach company: National Express.

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