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London to New Beckenham by train

First train

04:35

Last train

00:15

Departure station

London

Arrival station

New Beckenham

Journey time

From 16m

Distance

7 miles (12 km)

Frequency

295 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Southeastern

Taking the train from London to New Beckenham in 16 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from London to New Beckenham? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 24 minutes to travel the 7 miles (12 km) from London to New Beckenham by train, although you can get there in as little as 16 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 295 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Southeastern for all or at least part of your journey to New Beckenham.

Book train tickets from London to New Beckenham in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to New Beckenham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from London to New Beckenham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from London to New Beckenham take?

The average journey time by train between London and New Beckenham is 24 minutes, with around 295 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between London and New Beckenham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London to New Beckenham is 16 minutes.

Is there a direct train from London to New Beckenham?

Yes, it is possible to travel from London to New Beckenham without having to change trains. There are 295 direct trains from London to New Beckenham each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from London to New Beckenham leave?

The first train from London to New Beckenham leaves at 04:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from London to New Beckenham leave?

The last train from London to New Beckenham leaves at 00:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between London and New Beckenham by train?

Trains travelling from London to New Beckenham cover a distance of around 7 miles (12 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from New Beckenham to London.

Cheap train tickets from London to New Beckenham

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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