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Trains from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London)

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Trains to Sydenham (London) from New Cross Gate

First train

04:38

Last train

23:41

Departure stationNew Cross Gate
Arrival stationSydenham (London)
Journey time

From 10m

Distance

3 miles (5 km)

Frequency

145 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

London Overground, Southern

What are the train times from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London)?

Check out the next trains departing from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London) for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
14:0414:1511m, direct
14:0914:1910m, direct
14:1514:2510m, direct
14:2414:3410m, direct
14:3014:4010m, direct
14:3414:4511m, direct
14:3914:4910m, direct
14:4514:5510m, direct
14:5415:0410m, direct
15:0015:1010m, direct

What are the train times from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London)?

Get from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London) in as little as 10 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London) takes around 10 minutes. There are around 145 trains that operate on this route daily.

There are direct trains running on this popular route from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London) every day.

Trains on this route are operated by London Overground and Southern.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London)?

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

How do I get from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London)?

You can travel from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London) by train in about 10 minutes. With around 145 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London)?

On average, the train journey from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London) takes around 10 minutes, with 145 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London)?

The fastest trains from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London) can cover the distance of 3 miles (5 km) in as little as 10 minutes.

Is there a direct train from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London)?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between New Cross Gate and Sydenham (London). There are usually 145 per day that are direct.

How do I find cheap train tickets from New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for New Cross Gate to Sydenham (London) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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