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New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace by train

Planning a train journey from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace? The trip usually takes about 56 mins, covering approximately 9 miles (14 kilometres). With roughly 149 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace Key Stats

Arrival Station

Alexandra Palace

Departure Station

New Cross (All Stations)

Frequency

149trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 51 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:07 / 00:08

Distance

9miles
(14 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace by Train

Jump on a Train from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 56 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Cross (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 51 mins. With approximately 149 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 9-mile (14 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Thameslink, London Overground, Great Northern, Southern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace

Curious about your trip from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace by train?

The travel time between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 51 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace by train?

The fastest journey time by train from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace is 0hrs 51 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace?

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 149 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace?

First class tickets on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace?

Amenities on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Alexandra Palace, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Cross (All Stations) & Alexandra Palace. However, there are 149 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace?

Southeastern, Thameslink, London Overground, Great Northern and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Alexandra Palace, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from New Cross (All Stations) to Alexandra Palace on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:47 New Cross Gate06:42 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
55 mins Get Tickets
05:57 New Cross06:49 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
52 mins Get Tickets
06:09 New Cross Gate06:54 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
45 mins Get Tickets
06:14 New Cross07:07 Alexandra Palace2 changesLondon Bridge
Finsbury Park
53 mins Get Tickets
06:17 New Cross Gate07:12 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
55 mins Get Tickets
06:24 New Cross Gate07:19 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
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06:32 New Cross Gate07:24 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
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06:39 New Cross Gate07:34 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
55 mins Get Tickets
06:44 New Cross07:34 Alexandra Palace2 changesLondon Bridge
Finsbury Park
50 mins Get Tickets
06:47 New Cross Gate07:42 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
55 mins Get Tickets
06:54 New Cross Gate07:49 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
55 mins Get Tickets
07:02 New Cross Gate07:54 Alexandra Palace1 changeHighbury & Islington
52 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Alexandra Palace Station

Welcome to Alexandra Palace Train Station

Nestled in North London, Alexandra Palace train station is a bustling hub that connects travelers with a wide array of destinations across the city and beyond. Known for its vibrant history and its proximity to one of London's most iconic entertainment venues, Alexandra Palace, this station serves as a gateway for visitors and locals alike. Whether you're planning a day trip around London or commuting to work, Alexandra Palace station provides a convenient and essential link to various attractions and business districts.

Facilities and Amenities at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace station boasts a range of facilities to enhance your travel experience. Even if you're rushing to catch the train, you can easily purchase or collect your tickets at the station. The ticket office is open from 06:15 to 12:40 on weekdays and 09:00 to 15:25 on Saturdays. Alternatively, ticket machines are available for those on the go. All machines support disabled access, facilitating a smoother travel experience for those in need.

Moreover, for those looking to use new technology, smartcards are issued and can be validated at the station. While there are no waiting rooms, seating areas are available, and you can relax at the available refreshment facilities or peruse the on-site shops and ATMs.

Accessibility and Support

While Alexandra Palace station is equipped with many amenities, it's important to note the station does not provide step-free access. However, staff assistance is on offer around the clock, ensuring all passengers can navigate the station with ease. Whether your travel is booked in advance or spontaneous, you are encouraged to arrive 20 minutes prior to departure to arrange assistance for your onward journey.

Transport Links from Alexandra Palace

Transport links at Alexandra Palace are diverse and well-integrated, making onward travel convenient. The station provides a taxi rank at its entrance, ensuring quick and easy road access. Bus services are also available, with route information accessible through their 'Onward Travel Information Map.' For those requiring rail replacement services, detailed information can be accessed at the station.

Popular Travel Routes

Alexandra Palace is excellently connected to a multitude of popular destinations. Whether you're traveling to leisure spots or professional engagements, the station has you covered. Popular destinations include London Kings Cross, Stevenage, and Highbury and Islington. Other charming areas like Welwyn Garden City and New Barnet are accessible, providing a gateway to further adventures.

Concluding Your Journey at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace train station is more than just a transit point; it’s a site that brings you closer to North London’s heritage and modern-day gems. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, the station's array of services and connections cater to all needs and ensure a seamless railway adventure. As you prepare to embark on your next journey, consider how Alexandra Palace can serve as your launchpad for exploration and discovery.