Sheffield to New Cross by train
| First train | 03:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:30 | |
| Departure station | Sheffield | |
| Arrival station | New Cross | |
| Journey time | From 2h 50m | |
| Distance | 145 miles (233 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | London Overground, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Sheffield to New Cross by train in 2 hours 50 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Sheffield to New Cross by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Sheffield to New Cross by train is 3 hours 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 50 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day travelling the 145 miles (233 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to New Cross. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern on your way to New Cross, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to New Cross, 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.
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