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Trains from Reading to New Cross

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76

train journeys
per day

40

miles (65 kms)

1hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

02:24 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Reading to New Cross

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On a typical weekday there are 76 scheduled rail journeys between Reading and New Cross , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 76 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading to New Cross is approximately 40 miles (65 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 28 mins.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and New Cross.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to New Cross. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Reading to New Cross Today

  • Mon 6th May
    02:24
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    05:42
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    03:54
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    06:12
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    04:35
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    06:34
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    05:10
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    06:49
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    05:48
    1 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    07:04
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    06:00
    1 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    07:19
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    06:34
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    07:49
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    06:44
    1 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    08:04
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:02
    1 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    08:19
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:20
    1 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    08:34
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:31
    1 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    08:49
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:41
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:04
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:56
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:19
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    08:20
    1 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    08:36
    1 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:49
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    08:41
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:20
    1 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:35
    1 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    10:49
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    1 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    11:04
    Reading
    New Cross
    Reading to New Cross

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About New Cross Station

Station name New Cross (NWX)
Address New Cross station, Amersham Vale, off New Cross Road, New Cross, Greater London, SE14 6LD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:10 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading and New Cross

The travel time between Reading and New Cross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading and New Cross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 76 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

First class tickets on trains between Reading and New Cross typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Reading and New Cross can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading & New Cross. owever, there are 76 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and New Cross.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading and New Cross, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.