The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cross Gates to London
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
271 km
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 £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Of the 3 buses that leave Cross Gates for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 271 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cross Gates to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cross Gates to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £132.
Distance: 271 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price | £169 Average Price |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cross Gates to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cross Gates to London coaches for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:40 Cross Gates | 3h45 | 18:25 London | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:10 Cross Gates | 4h35 | 21:45 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 November | |||||
![]() | 02:30 Cross Gates | 4h15 | 06:45 London | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cross Gates to London
Buses from Cross Gates to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 271 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 271 km |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, Arriva Yorkshire, First Leeds from Cross Gates to LondonYou can travel by bus between Cross Gates to London with Megabus, National Express, Arriva Yorkshire, First Leeds for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cross Gates and London
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Bishopsgate.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 23, 26, 76, 133, 388 Metro: Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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