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Dartford to New Cross train ticket prices

For a train from Dartford to New Cross, Advance Tickets are available starting at £6.10*, with the average fare being £6.34. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Dartford to New Cross train times

Travelling from Dartford to New Cross, the fastest train takes 42m with an average travel time of 50m. 63 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:22 and the last at 23:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
13:10 Crayford	13:52 New Cross	On time	42m	Southeastern	Find tickets
13:16 Dartford	14:16 New Cross Gate	On time	1h	Thameslink	Find tickets
13:40 Crayford	14:22 New Cross	On time	42m	Southeastern	Find tickets
13:46 Dartford	14:46 New Cross Gate	On time	1h	Thameslink	Find tickets
14:10 Crayford	14:52 New Cross	On time	42m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Dartford to New Cross Train journey information

Plan your journey from Dartford 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.

First train	06:22
Last train	23:27
Departure station	Dartford
Arrival station	New Cross
Distance	11 miles (18 km)
Journey time	From 42m
Price	From £6.10
Train operators	London Overground, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

Dartford to New Cross train travel guide

Travelling by train from Dartford to New Cross is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dartford, you can reach New Cross in just 42m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

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2. What is the best way to travel from Dartford to New Cross by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Dartford to New Cross by train?

The quickest train journey from Dartford to New Cross takes 42m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Dartford to New Cross?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Dartford to New Cross. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Dartford to New Cross?

Travelling from Dartford to New Cross, the primary train operator is London Overground. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Dartford to New Cross train timetables?

While Dartford 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 Dartford 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.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Dartford to New Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Dartford 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

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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