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New Cross (All Stations) to Appleford by train

Planning a train journey from New Cross (All Stations) to Appleford? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 34 mins, covering approximately 52 miles (85 kilometres). With roughly 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

New Cross (All Stations) to Appleford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Appleford

Departure Station

New Cross (All Stations)

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 43 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:07 / 00:08

Distance

52miles
(85 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from New Cross (All Stations) to Appleford by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 34 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Cross (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 43 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 52-mile (85 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, London Overground, GWR, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Appleford!

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

Curious about your trip from New Cross (All Stations) to Appleford? 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 Appleford by train?

The travel time between New Cross (All Stations) and Appleford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 43 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from New Cross (All Stations) to Appleford is 1hrs 43 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Appleford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 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 Appleford?

First class tickets on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Appleford 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 Appleford?

Amenities on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Appleford 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 Appleford 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 Appleford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Appleford, 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 Appleford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Cross (All Stations) & Appleford. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Southern, London Overground, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between New Cross (All Stations) and Appleford.

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Appleford, 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 Appleford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from New Cross (All Stations) to Appleford on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:02 New Cross Gate19:20 Appleford3 changesWhitechapel
London Paddington
Oxford
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
18:32 New Cross Gate20:41 Appleford3 changesWhitechapel
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:02 New Cross Gate21:19 Appleford3 changesWhitechapel
London Paddington
Oxford
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
19:43 New Cross21:39 Appleford3 changesWhitechapel
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
21:02 New Cross Gate23:09 Appleford3 changesWhitechapel
London Paddington
Oxford
2 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
21:39 New Cross Gate23:38 Appleford3 changesWhitechapel
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
23:59 New Cross Gate06:47 Appleford3 changesWhitechapel
London Paddington
Oxford
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Appleford Station

Welcome to Appleford Train Station!

For the seasoned commuter or the occasional traveler, Appleford station serves as an accessible gateway to numerous local and extended destinations. This station may be small, but it provides an essential connection within the quaint Oxfordshire countryside, nestled on the banks of the River Thames. Let's delve into what this station offers and how it can serve as a starting point for your next journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Appleford Station

Appleford station is a rather minimalist stop in terms of facilities. It's worth noting that there is no ticket office or ticket machines, so travelers should purchase tickets online in advance to avoid any inconveniences. Despite the lack of these facilities, passengers will find help points for departure information and platforms.

For those seeking comfort, there's seating available while you wait. However, please be aware that access to certain areas of the station may be difficult for those requiring step-free access, as no such facilities are available. There's also no availability for enhanced amenities such as waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities. For real-time help, consult the customer help points.

Onward Travel Options

Once you step off your train, Appleford offers several onward travel options. Bus stops are conveniently located on the B4016 road, near the local public house, and they connect you to Didcot, Oxford, and other nearby localities. If you're planning to travel further afield, connections to major airports like Heathrow and Gatwick are accessible through a change at Reading, while Bristol Airport links are available via Bristol Temple Meads.

If maps and print materials are more your style, National Rail provides a detailed online poster to plan your onward journey, making local navigation a bit easier.

Popular Routes from Appleford

Thinking of expanding your horizons beyond Appleford? Here are some of the popular routes you might consider:

  • Oxford – Dive into the rich history and vibrant culture.
  • London Paddington – Perfect for business or leisure trips to the capital.
  • Reading – A convenient hub for regional connections.
  • Bristol – Discover the blend of maritime history and modern attractions.
  • Birmingham – Ideal for a city break or further journeys north.

If you're keen on exploring destinations further afield, feel free to check routes to Leicester or even to Stroud. Whether it's for business, pleasure, or a little bit of both, departing from Appleford offers a range of travel possibilities.

Final Thoughts

Appleford's appeal lies in its simplicity and strategic location. While the station itself might lack elaborate facilities, the charm of the surrounding English countryside and straightforward transportation links ensure that your journey can continue smoothly toward your next adventure. Planning ahead will be your best companion, ensuring you're equipped with the necessary tickets and information for a hassle-free travel experience.

Why not discover the hidden gems of the UK, starting from the unassuming yet convenient Appleford station? Wherever you decide to go next, remember that the journey itself can be just as enchanting as the destination.