New Cross to Bath bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from New Cross to Bath

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from New Cross to Bath will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.

Fast coaches

To travel from New Cross to Bath you need to make at least one change.

Go Ahead London
11:144h36
New Cross Bus Garage
15:50Bath
£431One-way
1 change
Go Ahead London
16:094h36
New Cross Bus Garage
20:45Bath
£431One-way
1 change
Go Ahead London
06:143h56
New Cross Bus Garage
10:10Bath
£531One-way
1 change
Go Ahead London
08:344h01
New Cross Bus Garage
12:35Bath
£531One-way
1 change
Go Ahead London
10:444h01
New Cross Bus Garage
14:45Bath
£531One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for New Cross to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Cross to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 161 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

3h 30m

Average total duration

3h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

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Live departures

New Cross to Bath bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Cross to Bath coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Go Ahead London16:09 New Cross Bus Garage
4h36
20:45 Bath1 change
Go Ahead London17:10 New Cross Bus Garage
3h50
21:00 Bath1 change
Go Ahead London18:45 New Cross Bus Garage
3h40
22:25 Bath1 change
Wednesday 4 February
Go Ahead London06:14 New Cross Bus Garage
3h56
10:10 Bath1 change
Go Ahead London08:34 New Cross Bus Garage
4h01
12:35 Bath1 change
Go Ahead London10:44 New Cross Bus Garage
4h01
14:45 Bath1 change
Go Ahead London11:14 New Cross Bus Garage
4h36
15:50 Bath1 change
Go Ahead London12:44 New Cross Bus Garage
3h51
16:35 Bath1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Cross to Bath

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Buses from New Cross to Bath run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:48, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 161 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
161 km
Average bus duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
33
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
05:48
Last bus
20:50
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, Go Ahead London from New Cross to BathYou can travel by bus between New Cross to Bath with National Express, Go Ahead London for as low as £7. 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
National Express frequency
27 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

Go Ahead London

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£43
Go Ahead London frequency
8 a day

FAQs: New Cross to Bath coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from New Cross to Bath can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for New Cross to Bath is £7; 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 New Cross to Bath is 3h 10m to travel the 161 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 New Cross to Bath leaves at 5:48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from New Cross to Bath leaves at 20:50.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from New Cross to Bath with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from New Cross to Bath, you can count on National Express, Go Ahead London for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between New Cross and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from New Cross , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, New Cross Gate, London, Lewisham . When arriving in Bath , you can end your route in coach stations like Bath, Bus Station, Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bath, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bath from New Cross is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Cross and Bath including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from New Cross to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from New Cross to Bath for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from New Cross to Bath 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 New Cross to Bath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from New Cross to Bath:
  • 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 New Cross to Bath:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from New Cross to Bath.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from New Cross to Bath with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from New Cross to Bath with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from New Cross to Bath with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in New Cross and Bath

New Cross
Bath
Bath, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Southgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Southgate Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café and fast food options (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bath, Bus Station
  • Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road
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