Trains to New Cross from Brighton
| First train | 02:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:15 | |
| Departure station | Brighton | |
| Arrival station | New Cross | |
| Journey time | From 1h 16m | |
| Distance | 45 miles (72 km) | |
| Frequency | 77 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Gatwick Express, London Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
What are the train times from Brighton to New Cross?
Get from Brighton to New Cross in as little as 1 hour 16 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Brighton to New Cross takes around 2 hours 24 minutes. There are around 77 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Brighton and New Cross, you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by Southeastern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and London Overground.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Brighton to New Cross?
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