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Blackwater to New Cross train timetable
The journey from Blackwater to New Cross on the fastest train in 1h 48m, usually 2h 7m. Each day, 127 trains leave from Blackwater, starting at 00:24 and ending at 23:54. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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10:46 Blackwater | 1h 48m, 3 change | 12:34 New Cross Gate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:46 Blackwater | 2h 7m, 3 change | 12:53 New Cross Gate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:05 Blackwater | 1h 59m, 2 change | 13:04 New Cross Gate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:05 Blackwater | 2h 18m, 3 change | 13:23 New Cross Gate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:12 Blackwater | 1h 52m, 3 change | 13:04 New Cross Gate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Blackwater to New Cross train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Blackwater to New Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Blackwater to New Cross train travel guide
Travelling by train from Blackwater to New Cross is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Blackwater, you can reach New Cross in just 1h 48m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Blackwater to New Cross?
Ticket prices from Blackwater to New Cross average around €25.06, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Blackwater to New Cross?
What is the fastest train from Blackwater to New Cross?
The quickest train journey from Blackwater to New Cross takes 1h 48m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Blackwater to New Cross?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Blackwater to New Cross. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Blackwater to New Cross?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Blackwater to New Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Blackwater to New Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Blackwater to New Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Blackwater to New Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Blackwater to New Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Blackwater to New Cross route?
The Blackwater to New Cross route is operated by Elizabeth line. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Blackwater to New Cross train tickets

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