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Waterloo to New Cross train prices and times

Planning a journey from Waterloo to New Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £4.50, with average prices for this route around £4.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
16:58 28m, No direct London Waterloo East	17:26 New Cross	Find Tickets
17:07 20m, No direct London Waterloo East	17:27 New Cross	Find Tickets
17:09 21m, No direct London Waterloo East	17:30 New Cross	Find Tickets
17:12 22m, No direct London Waterloo East	17:34 New Cross Gate	Find Tickets
17:25 20m, No direct London Waterloo East	17:45 New Cross	Find Tickets
17:28 19m, No direct London Waterloo East	17:47 Paris	Find Tickets

Waterloo to New Cross train route details

First train

00:53

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Waterloo

Arrival station

New Cross

Journey time

19m

Distance

301 km

Price

£4.50*

Train Operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to New Cross

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Waterloo to New Cross can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Waterloo to New Cross for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Waterloo to New Cross, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Waterloo to New Cross ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Waterloo to New Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Waterloo to New Cross train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Waterloo to New Cross with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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