The average bus between New Cross and Kings Cross takes 46 min and the fastest bus takes 32 min. The bus runs at least 7 times per hour from New Cross to Kings Cross. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 10 minutes between New Cross and Kings Cross. The earliest departure is at 10:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Cross is at 4:28 PM which arrives into Kings Cross at 5:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from New Cross to Kings Cross. However, there are services departing from New Cross station and arriving at Kings Cross station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
New Cross to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from New Cross Gate Station.
New Cross to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Swinton Street station.
Book your New Cross to Kings Cross bus tickets online with Go Ahead London, Abellio London and Stagecoach London.
The distance between New Cross and Kings Cross is 8.3 km. The road distance is 10 km.
You can take a bus from New Cross Gate Station to Swinton Street via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 48 min.