Planning a train journey from New Cross (All Stations) to Otford? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 17 mins, covering approximately 15 miles (24 kilometres). With roughly 73 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Otford |
|---|---|
Departure Station | New Cross (All Stations) |
Frequency | 73trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 49 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:07 / 23:59 |
Distance | 15miles (24 km) |
8 Routes | Via London Bridge & London Victoria Via Surrey Quays & Peckham Rye Via London Bridge & Sevenoaks Via London Bridge & Sevenoaks Via London Bridge Via Petts Wood & Bromley South Via Whitechapel & London Victoria Via Surrey Quays & Peckham Rye |
4 Train Operators | Southern, London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink |
Jump on a Train from New Cross (All Stations) to Otford – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from New Cross (All Stations) to Otford? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 17 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Cross (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 49 mins. With approximately 73 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 15-mile (24 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink 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 Otford!
The travel time between New Cross (All Stations) and Otford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 49 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from New Cross (All Stations) to Otford is 0hrs 49 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Otford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 73 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.
First class tickets on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Otford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Otford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Cross (All Stations) & Otford. However, there are 73 possible journeys which require a change.
Southern, London Overground, Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between New Cross (All Stations) and Otford.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Otford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:31 New Cross | 08:48 Otford | 2 changes | Petts Wood Bromley South | 1 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:52 New Cross | 08:59 Otford | 2 changes | London Bridge Sevenoaks | 1 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:22 New Cross | 09:07 Otford | 1 change | London Bridge | 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:34 New Cross | 09:29 Otford | 2 changes | London Bridge Sevenoaks | 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:52 New Cross | 09:59 Otford | 2 changes | London Bridge Sevenoaks | 1 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:22 New Cross | 10:07 Otford | 1 change | London Bridge | 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:31 New Cross | 10:48 Otford | 2 changes | Petts Wood Bromley South | 1 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:55 New Cross | 10:59 Otford | 2 changes | London Bridge Sevenoaks | 1 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:18 New Cross | 11:07 Otford | 1 change | London Bridge | 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:25 New Cross | 11:29 Otford | 2 changes | London Bridge Sevenoaks | 1 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:31 New Cross | 11:48 Otford | 2 changes | Petts Wood Bromley South | 1 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:55 New Cross | 11:59 Otford | 2 changes | London Bridge Sevenoaks | 1 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the charming countryside of Kent, Otford Train Station serves as a vital conduit for commuters and leisure travelers alike. Whether you're embarking on a daily commute to the bustling heart of London or setting off on a relaxing country escape, Otford Station offers a blend of convenience and accessibility, enfolded within its quaint village charm. Let's take a closer look at the facilities and what you can expect when you visit.
The station is equipped to smoothly facilitate your travel plans. For ticketing needs, the office opens from 06:10 to 12:50 during weekdays and Saturdays, with extended hours on Sundays from 08:10 to 15:40. Ticket machines are also available for ease of access, positioned conveniently by the entrance to Platform 1, ensuring that even last-minute travelers can secure their tickets. Smartcard users will be pleased to know that while these are issued at the station, validators are not yet available.
Accessibility is a priority at Otford Station, with features including step-free access to Platform 1 for London-bound services and Platform 2 for trains heading out of London. Keep in mind the footbridge between platforms, which requires a brisk walk of over 400 meters for a step-free interchange. There are accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and several accessible parking spots to cater to all travel needs. Unmanned assistance points and a mobile team are on hand to support travelers requiring more help.
Otford Station is not only a stop in your journey but a junction for onward travel. The station's forecourt is the pickup point for any rail replacement services. A useful resource for planning further is the available printable information from the National Rail website, giving you all the necessary links to coordinate bus services and more.
The station is cradled in a network of popular routes, with connections outward to major destinations such as London Bridge, London Victoria, and Charing Cross. Those with a penchant for exploration can hop onto trains headed towards quaint destinations like Maidstone East or Tunbridge Wells. For plans that venture further into city exploration, trains to Elephant and Castle or Farringdon also await. Indeed, Otford is your gateway to diverse travels.
This station does not boast extensive shopping or dining options, but visitors can enjoy a refreshing coffee from the kiosk on site. Though ATMs are not present, a short trip into Otford's village caters to those financial needs.
In essence, Otford is a quaint yet efficiently connected station, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and strategic travel through the South East of England. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a weekend traveler, this station offers the elements necessary to journey further with ease and enjoyment. Grab your ticket, plan your trip, and let your adventures begin at Otford Train Station.