Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) bus with Megabus

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Compare train for Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 50 km

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£24

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£29

Average Price

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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1h 59m

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1h 29m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG)

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Buses from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 18:50, the last at 19:25. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
50 km
Average bus duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
41
Direct buses
29
Fastest bus
3h 4m
First bus
18:50
Last bus
19:25
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: Megabus, National Express from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG)You can travel by bus between Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) with Megabus, National Express for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£20
National Express frequency
30 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.

FAQs: Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) coach time is 3 h 5 min   covering the 31 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) leaves at 14: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 18 coaches a day from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) coach with Megabus or National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Stansted Airport (SSD) and New Cross Gate (NXG) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to New Cross Gate (NXG) from Stansted Airport (SSD) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) by coach is November.
You have options as you can travel between Stansted Airport (SSD) and New Cross Gate (NXG) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG).
    No, luggage for the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to New Cross Gate (NXG).

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