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New Cross (All Stations) to Port Sunlight by train

Planning a train journey from New Cross (All Stations) to Port Sunlight? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 179 miles (289 kilometres). With roughly 41 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

New Cross (All Stations) to Port Sunlight Key Stats

Arrival Station

Port Sunlight

Departure Station

New Cross (All Stations)

Frequency

41trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 35 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:07 / 00:03

Distance

179miles
(289 km)

9 Routes

11 Train Operators

Travelling from New Cross (All Stations) to Port Sunlight by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Cross (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 35 mins. With approximately 41 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 179-mile (289 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Southern, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, London Overground, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern 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 Port Sunlight!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between New Cross (All Stations) and Port Sunlight by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 35 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from New Cross (All Stations) to Port Sunlight is 3hrs 35 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Port Sunlight vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Cross (All Stations) & Port Sunlight. However, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.

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

First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Southern, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, London Overground, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between New Cross (All Stations) and Port Sunlight.

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from New Cross (All Stations) to Port Sunlight on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:44 New Cross16:46 Port Sunlight3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
12:48 New Cross Gate17:01 Port Sunlight3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:14 New Cross Gate17:24 Port Sunlight4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Crewe
Chester
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:44 New Cross17:46 Port Sunlight3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
14:14 New Cross Gate18:24 Port Sunlight4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Crewe
Chester
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:44 New Cross18:46 Port Sunlight3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
14:48 New Cross Gate19:01 Port Sunlight3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:44 New Cross19:24 Port Sunlight4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Crewe
Chester
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
16:14 New Cross Gate20:24 Port Sunlight4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Crewe
Chester
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
16:44 New Cross20:46 Port Sunlight3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
17:14 New Cross Gate21:24 Port Sunlight4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Crewe
Chester
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
17:44 New Cross21:46 Port Sunlight3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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New Cross (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Port Sunlight Station

Discover the Charm of Port Sunlight Train Station

Port Sunlight is a quaint and charming station nestled in the picturesque village of Port Sunlight on the Wirral Peninsula. Renowned for its historical significance and beautiful architecture, the station is a key hub for travelers wanting to explore this unique model village developed by the Lever Brothers. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or just beginning a journey conveniently across Merseyside and beyond, Port Sunlight station offers a slice of serenity and functional travel connectivity.

Port Sunlight Station Amenities

Although Port Sunlight station may not be a bustling metropolis, it offers several essential amenities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The station's ticket office is open from early morning until late at night, allowing travelers the flexibility to plan their trips outside the typical rush hours. Online ticket purchasers will be pleased to know that they can collect their tickets directly from the ticket office. However, it’s worth noting that there are no electronic ticket machines available or accessible ticket machines for those with limited mobility.

The station is equipped with a dependable induction loop system, aiding those with hearing impairments, and smartcard holders can easily tap and travel due to the presence of smartcard validators. One should note that while basic facilities are available, the station lacks a waiting room, cafés, and shops, which presents a chance for quiet reflection or perhaps engaging with fellow passengers.

Access and Assistance

Unfortunately, Port Sunlight station does not provide step-free access, making it difficult for travelers with restricted mobility to use the platforms. However, the staff are committed to providing help, with personnel available throughout most of the day to assist and answer queries. For those requiring special assistance, you can request support in advance, ensuring a personalized and accessible experience.

For those traveling by bike, Port Sunlight station offers robust bicycle storage facilities with CCTV monitoring, meaning cyclists can securely park their bikes and continue their journey via train.

Transport Links and Nearby Travel Options

Port Sunlight station offers easy connectivity to various places of interest via public transport links. While the station lacks a taxi rank, convenient taxi services can be found nearby to assist with out-of-station connections. For those preferring to travel by bus, detailed information is available through Merseytravel for seamless coordination. The closest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, is just a short bus ride away, which can be included within your rail/bus ticket from any Merseyrail station.

Popular Routes from Port Sunlight

Port Sunlight station serves as a starting point for many enjoyable journeys. Fancy a cultural trip? Catch a train to the vibrant heart of Liverpool Central, known for its shopping and an array of museums. Or perhaps make your way to Chester, a city teeming with ancient history and splendid Roman architecture. Frequent services are available from Port Sunlight to different destinations across the Merseyside, ensuring a wide selection to satisfy your travel whimsy.

Travelers can choose from various routes, such as heading to Liverpool Central, discovering the rich history in Chester, or enjoying a day out at Birkenhead Central. The links connect you to railways that extend into deeper explorations of Merseyside, ensuring Port Sunlight acts as a gateway to larger adventures.

Embrace Your Journey

Port Sunlight station is not just a stop along the line; it's a starting point for unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a local heading to Liverpool for the day or a visitor absorbing the village's charm, the station's function and warmth can enhance your journey. With connections that bring the broader UK rail network within reach, purchasing a ticket seamlessly sends you from the serene backdrop of Port Sunlight into the heart of your next adventure. Embrace the opportunity and embark on a journey today at Port Sunlight train station.