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Sanderstead to New Eltham by train

First train

05:39

Last train

21:09

Departure station

Sanderstead

Arrival station

New Eltham

Journey time

From 56m

Distance

9 miles (15 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Sanderstead to New Eltham by train in 56 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Sanderstead to New Eltham by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Sanderstead to New Eltham by train is 1 hour 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 56 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 9 miles (15 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to New Eltham. You'll be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern on your way to New Eltham, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Sanderstead to New Eltham.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to New Eltham, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Sanderstead to New Eltham

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

What's the fastest journey time between Sanderstead and New Eltham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sanderstead to New Eltham is 56 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Sanderstead to New Eltham?

No, there are no direct train services from Sanderstead to New Eltham. Travelling from Sanderstead to New Eltham by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Sanderstead to New Eltham by train?

Sanderstead and New Eltham are around 9 miles (15 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 56 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Sanderstead to New Eltham?

To travel from Sanderstead to New Eltham, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 1 minute, with the fastest trains taking 56 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Sanderstead to New Eltham

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Sanderstead to New Eltham is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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