Cross Gates to London bus

Thu 08 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cross Gates to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£13

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£13

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

4 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

4 h 35 m

Buses on 08 Oct

1

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cross Gates to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cross Gates to London will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 buses from Cross Gates to London, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 271 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

  • FlixBus
    18:104h35
    Cross Gates
    22:45London
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cross Gates to London

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Take a bus from Cross Gates to London and enjoy the approximately 271 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56.

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
271 km
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:56
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

Cross Gates to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cross Gates to London coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Arriva UK14:02 Cross Gates Rdbt
5h18
19:20 London1 change
Arriva UK23:19 Cross Gates Rdbt
6h51
6:10 London1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: Arriva UK, Connexions Buses, First Leeds from Cross Gates to LondonYou can travel by bus between Cross Gates to London with Arriva UK, Connexions Buses, First Leeds. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva UK Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Arriva UK Price
£29
Arriva UK frequency
2 a day

Connexions Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Connexions Buses Duration
5h 16m
Connexions Buses frequency
1 a day

First Leeds

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Leeds Duration
5h 22m
First Leeds frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in London

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  • Must visit

The British Museum

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The National Gallery

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Victoria and Albert Museum

Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

Best day trips from London by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from London are Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Brighton and Canterbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from London on Omio.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from London to Oxford by bus

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from London to Oxford by bus?

There are 64 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 83 km distance in 47m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from London to Cambridge by bus

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from London to Cambridge by bus?

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 1h 0m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from London to Bath by bus

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from London to Bath by bus?

There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 2h 45m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from London to Brighton by bus

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from London to Brighton by bus?

There are 51 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 45m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from London to Canterbury by bus

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

How to get from London to Canterbury by bus?

There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 1h 50m.

FAQs: Cross Gates to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cross Gates to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Cross Gates to London leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cross Gates to London leaves at 23:56.
When taking a coach from Cross Gates to London, you can count on Arriva UK, Connexions Buses, First Leeds for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cross Gates and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cross Gates , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leeds, Coach Station, Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop, Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cross Gates and London including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cross Gates to London.
No, the coach from Cross Gates to London has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cross Gates to London.
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 coach from Cross Gates to London.
No, luggage for the coach from Cross Gates to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cross Gates to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cross Gates to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cross Gates to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cross Gates to London.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cross Gates and London

Most Cross Gates to London buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Cross Gates and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cross Gates
Arrival bus stations in London

Which London station do buses from Cross Gates arrive at?

Buses from Cross Gates to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre

BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £4 · every ~68 min
London, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre

Bus159, N109, N381 · 11m · £4 · every ~33 min

London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services

London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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